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Brethren » Duty to » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In love
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
In fact, you are showing love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers, to keep on doing this even more.
Duty » To brethren » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Grace of God » Growth in
I am convinced of this, that the one who began a good action among you will bring it to completion by the Day of the Messiah Jesus.
We pray very hard night and day that we may see you again face to face, so that we may equip you with whatever is lacking in your faith.
He does not hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, which is nourished and held together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God enables it.
Instead, continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah. Glory belongs to him both now and on that eternal day! Amen.
The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn that grows brighter until the full light of day.
Brothers, at all times we are obligated to thank God for you. It is right to do this because your faith is growing all the time and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing.
They will walk from strength to strength; each will appear before God in Zion.
And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight, so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns, having been filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus the Messiah so that God will be glorified and praised.
It's not that I have already reached this goal or have already become perfect. But I keep pursuing it, hoping somehow to embrace it just as I have been embraced by the Messiah Jesus. Brothers, I do not consider myself to have embraced it yet. But this one thing I do: Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I keep pursuing the goal to win the prize of God's heavenly call in the Messiah Jesus. read more.
Therefore, those of us who are mature should think this way. And if you think differently about anything, God will show you how to think.
Therefore, those of us who are mature should think this way. And if you think differently about anything, God will show you how to think.
so that you might live in a manner worthy of the Lord and be fully pleasing to him as you bear fruit while doing all kinds of good things and growing in the full knowledge of God. You are being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might, so that you might patiently endure everything with joy
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you. Then your hearts will be strong, blameless, and holy in the presence of God, who is our Father, when our Lord Jesus appears with all his saints.
Therefore, leaving behind the elementary teachings about the Messiah, let us continue to be carried along to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead actions, faith toward God, instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. And this we will do, if God permits.
Therefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander. Like newborn babies, thirst for the pure milk of the word so that by it you may grow in your salvation. Surely you have tasted that the Lord is good!
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » In love
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
In fact, you are showing love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers, to keep on doing this even more.
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Love » Special teachings concerning » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Love to man » Saints should » Abound in
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,
Social duties » Brotherly love » Abounding
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
Let brotherly love continue.
Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Spiritual » Encouraged » In love
May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.
In fact, you are showing love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers, to keep on doing this even more.