Thematic Bible: Duty to
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Brethren » Duty to » Abounding
And may the Lord cause you to increase and excel and overflow in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;
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Let love of your fellow believers continue.
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If, however, you are [really] fulfilling the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself [that is, if you have an unselfish concern for others and do things for their benefit]” you are doing well.
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Brethren » Duty to » Fervent
Since by your obedience to the truth you have purified yourselves for a sincere love of the believers, [see that you] love one another from the heart [always unselfishly seeking the best for one another],
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Beloved, let us [unselfishly] love and seek the best for one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves [others] is born of God and knows God [through personal experience].
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Brethren » Duty to » Sincere
Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good.
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The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, you shall not murder, you shall not steal, you shall not covet,” and any other commandment are summed up in this statement: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
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Brethren » Duty to » Impartial
Therefore, show your love for the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
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Brethren » Duty to » Unselfish
Brethren » Duty to » Christ's love the standard of
Brethren » Duty to » Proof of discipleship
Nation » Duty to
Whoever does not observe and practice the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon him strictly and promptly, whether it be for death or banishment or confiscation of property or imprisonment.”
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My son, fear the Lord and the king;
And do not associate with those who are given to change [of allegiance, and are revolutionary],
I counsel you to keep the command of the king because of the oath before God [by which you swore loyalty to him].
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They said, “[The Emperor Tiberius] Caesar’s.” Then He said to them, “Then pay to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s; and to God the things that are God’s.”
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God [granted by His permission and sanction], and those which exist have been put in place by God.
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Remind people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready and willing to do good,
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Be submissive to every human institution and authority for the sake of the Lord, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, Or to governors as sent by him to bring vengeance (punishment, justice) to those who do wrong and to encourage those who do good service.
Parents » Duty to » Filial obedience encouraged
My son, hear the instruction of your father,
And do not reject the teaching of your mother.
My son, be guided by your father’s [God-given] commandment (instruction)
And do not
And treasure my commandments within you [so they are readily available to guide you].
Listen to your father, who sired you,
And do not despise your mother when she is old.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord [that is, accept their guidance and discipline as His representatives], for this is right [for obedience teaches wisdom and self-discipline].
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Children, obey your parents [as God’s representatives] in all things, for this [attitude of respect and obedience] is well-pleasing to the Lord [and will bring you God’s promised blessings].
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