Thematic Bible: Commands concerning
Thematic Bible
Fervour » Commands concerning
However, it is good to be sought eagerly for a good purpose at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!
It is the same with you. Since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, seek to abound in order to strengthen the church.
Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.
Because of this I remind you to rekindle God's gift that you possess through the laying on of my hands.
Indeed, as long as I am in this tabernacle, I consider it right to stir you up by way of a reminder,
religious Work » Commands concerning » It lightens life's burdens
So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who belong to the family of faith.
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LiberalityGiving, Of TimeAdoption, descriptions ofFamily, Showing God's RelationshipFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personalChristiansBelieversMoney, Stewardship OfOpportunities, In LifePoverty, Attitudes TowardsPresent, TheWasteWatchfulness, Of BelieversWorldlinessGenerosity, Used TowardsSaints, Care For The PoorBrotherly LoveCaringCaring For Others
Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?" The expert in religious law said, "The one who showed mercy to him." So Jesus said to him, "Go and do the same."
religious Work » Commands concerning » It ennobles life
But it is not this way among you. Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It demonstrates love
Jesus said a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" He replied, "Yes, Lord, you know I love you." Jesus told him, "Shepherd my sheep."
religious Work » Commands concerning » It is Christlike
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another's feet.