Thematic Bible: Commands concerning
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Fervour » Commands concerning
Now it is a fine thing to have special attention paid you, if it is done sincerely and unceasingly, and not only when I am with you.
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The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.
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So, as you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, you must keep trying to excel for the upbuilding of the church.
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never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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For this reason I now remind you to rekindle and keep burning the fire of the divine gift which came upon you when I laid my hands upon you.
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Yet I think it right, as long as I live in this bodily tent, to arouse you by a reminder,
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It lightens life's burdens
So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us practice doing good to everybody, but especially to the members of the family of faith.
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Practice bearing one another's burdens, and in this way carry out the law of Christ.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which one of these three do you think proved himself a real neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?" He said, "The one who took pity on him." Jesus said to him, "Go and practice it yourself."
religious Work » Commands concerning » It ennobles life
but this is not to be the case among you. Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to hold the first positions among you must be everybody's slave.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It demonstrates love
Jesus again said to him a second time, "Simon, son of John, are you really devoted to me?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I tenderly love you." Jesus said to him, "Then be a shepherd to my sheep."
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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.
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