Thematic Bible: Duty to
Thematic Bible
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."
Brethren » Duty to » Fervent
Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart.
Verse Concepts
GenuinenessCommitment, to God's peopleHoliness, Believers' Growth InLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchPurificationLoving OthersLove To OthersSincerity, In Christian LivingBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveSincereityThe Truth Of The GospelBeing Cleansed From SinLove Fellow Christians!Obeying The Gospel
Dear friends, let us continuously love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born from God and knows God.
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LoveCommitment, to God's peopleAssurance, nature ofBirth, SpiritualAttitudes, to other peopleOrigins Of Spiritual LifeLove, For One AnotherRegenerationSpiritualityLoving OthersNew Birth, Evidenced ByLove To OthersBrotherly LoveAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Loving Your EnemiesLove to ChristReciprocityFriendsBest Friends
Brethren » Duty to » Sincere
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
For the commandments, "You must not commit adultery; you must not murder; you must not steal; you must not covet," and every other commandment are summed up in this statement: "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Brethren » Duty to » Impartial
"You are to love the foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Brethren » Duty to » Unselfish
The second is exactly like it: "You must love your neighbor as yourself.'
Brethren » Duty to » Christ's love the standard of
"This is my commandment: that you love one another as I have loved you.
Brethren » Duty to » Proof of discipleship
This is how everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
Nation » Duty to
Whoever refuses to practice the law of your God and the law of the king is to see judgment executed quickly, whether to death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.
My son, fear both the LORD and the king, and don't keep company with rebels.
So Jesus told him, "In that case, the subjects are exempt. However, so that we don't offend them, go to the sea and throw in a hook. Take the first fish that comes up, open its mouth, and you will find a coin. Take it and give it to them for me and you."
They told him, "Caesar's." So he told them, "Then give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists except by God's permission. The existing authorities have been established by God,
Verse Concepts
ethics, socialethics, basis ofCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyHuman Authority, Nature OfAttitudes, to other peopleAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseGovernmentCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLeaders, PoliticalLoyaltyPower, HumanOrderliness In SocietySubmissionTaxationGod's Providential Control
Remind believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, and to be ready to do any honorable kind of work.
For the Lord's sake submit yourselves to every human authority: whether to the king as supreme, or to governors who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
Parents » Duty to » Filial obedience encouraged
My son, listen to your father's instruction, and do not let go of your mother's teaching.
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Bad ParentsAffection, ExpressingFathers, Responsibilities OfBeing A DadBeing A Part Of The Family Of GodChildren, needs ofdiscipline, in the familyAttitude Towards Your MotherMothers, Responsibilities OfRespect, For Human BeingsYouthAuthority Within The Family, Kinds OfObedient To ParentsFathers TeachingPeople TeachingPay Attention To People!Teaching ChildrenMothers Love For Children
Keep your father's commands, my son, and never forsake your mother's rules,
Listen to the one who fathered you, and don't despise your mother in her old age.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
Verse Concepts
Bad ParentsFathers, Responsibilities OfBeing A KidBeing In A RelationshipCareChildren, Attitude to ParentsLove, And The WorldResistanceRightsYouthChildren, attitudes towardsAuthority Within The Family, Kinds OfChildren, Duties OfObedient To ParentsRules About Young PeopleObeying PeopleObedienceDutyGood Children
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
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