For this cause, have we received encouragement. In addition to our encouragement, however, much more abundantly, have we rejoiced over the joy of Titus, - that his spirit hath received refreshment from you all, That, if in anything - unto him - in your behalf - I have boasted, I have not been put to shame; but, as, all things, in truth, we told you, so, even our boasting before Titus, turned out to be, truth. And, his tender affections, are, much more abundantly towards you, when he calleth to mind the obedience, of you all, - how, with fear and trembling, ye gave him welcome. read more.
I rejoice that, in everything, I am of good courage respecting you.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

Thus, yearning after you, we could have been well-pleased to impart unto you - not only the glad-message of God, but, our own lives also, - because, very dear to us, had ye become.

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Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God

Psalm 16:3

It belongeth unto the holy ones, whom, in his own land, Yahweh, ennobleth, In whom is all his delight

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Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

1 Thessalonians 2:8

Thus, yearning after you, we could have been well-pleased to impart unto you - not only the glad-message of God, but, our own lives also, - because, very dear to us, had ye become.

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2 Corinthians 7:13-15

Brotherly kindness » Encouraged

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

1 Peter 1:7

In order that the proving of your faith - much more precious than of gold that perisheth even though, by means of fire, it is proved - may be found unto praise and glory and honour in the revealing of Jesus Christ, -

Colossians 3:12

Put on, therefore, as men chosen of God, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, graciousness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

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1 Corinthians 13:4

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Ephesians 4:32

And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;

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1 Peter 1:5-6

who, in God's power, are being guarded through faith unto salvation - ready to be revealed in the last ripe time: Wherein ye exult, though, for a little, just now, if needful, put to grief in manifold temptations,

Christian conduct » Loving one another

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love - even as, the Christ also, loved you, and delivered himself up in your behalf, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for a fragrance of sweet smell.

Hebrews 13:1

Let brotherly love continue.

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John 15:12

This, is my own commandment, That ye be loving one another, just as I loved you.

Christian conduct » Honoring others

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

Psalm 15:4

Despised in his sight, is the reprobate, but, them who revere Yahweh, he doth honour, he hath sworn to his neighbour, and will not change;

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Honor » Who to honor

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

Mark 7:10

For, Moses, said - Honour thy father and thy mother, and - He that revileth father or mother, let him, surely die, -

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Exodus 20:12

Honour thy father, and thy mother, - that thy days may be prolonged upon the soil, which Yahweh thy God is about to give unto thee.

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Ephesians 6:2-3

Honour thy father and thy mother, - which indeed is the first commandment with promise, That it may come to be, well with thee, and thou shalt be long-lived upon the land.

Deuteronomy 5:16

Honour thy father and thy mother, as Yahweh thy God hath commanded thee, - that thy days may be prolonged and that it may go well with thee, upon the soil which Yahweh thy God is about to give unto thee:

1 Peter 2:17

Unto all men, give honour, unto the brotherhood, shew love, unto God, give reverence, the king, hold in honour.

1 Peter 3:7

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them according to knowledge, - as unto a weaker vessel, unto the female vessel , assigning honour, as joint - inheritors also of life's favour, - to the end that unhindered may be, your prayers.

Matthew 19:19

Honour thy father and thy mother, - and - Thou shalt love thy neighbour as, thyself.

Kindness » Encouraged

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

1 Peter 1:7

Colossians 3:12

Put on, therefore, as men chosen of God, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, graciousness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

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1 Corinthians 13:4

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Ephesians 4:32

And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;

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1 Peter 1:5-6

Kindness » Being kind

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

Colossians 3:12

Put on, therefore, as men chosen of God, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, graciousness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

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Ephesians 4:32

And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;

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Laziness » Not being lazy

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, lest thou come to poverty, open thine eyes, be satisfied with bread.

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Hebrews 6:11-12

But we covet that, each one of you, be shewing forth the same diligence, unto the full assurance of the hope throughout: In order that, not slothful, ye may become, but imitators of them who, through faith and patience, were becoming heirs of the promises.

Romans 12:10-11

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference; In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service,

Love to man » Should be connected with brotherly-kindness

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

2 Peter 1:7

And, in your godliness, brotherly affection, and, in your brotherly affection, love.

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Patience » Being patient

1 Thessalonians 5:14

But we exhort you, brethren - admonish the disorderly, soothe them of little soul, help the weak, be longsuffering towards all:

Hebrews 12:1-3

Therefore, indeed, seeing that, we also, have encircling us, so great a cloud of witnesses, stripping off every incumbrance and the easily entangling sin, with endurance, let us be running, the race that is lying before us, Looking away unto our faith's Princely-leader and perfecter, Jesus, - who, in consideration of the joy lying before him, endured a cross, shame, despising! And, on the right hand of the throne of God, hath taken his seat. For take ye into consideration - him who hath endured, such contradiction, by sinners against themselves, lest ye be wearied, in your souls becoming exhausted.

James 5:7-8

Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the Presence of the Lord: - Lo! the husbandman, awaiteth the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it, until it receive the early and the latter rain: Be, ye also, patient, Stablish your hearts, because, the Presence of the Lord, hath drawn near.

Romans 12:10-12

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference; In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service, In hope, rejoicing, in tribulation, enduring, in prayer, persevering,

Hebrews 10:36-37

For, of endurance, ye have need, in order that, the will of God having done, Ye may bear away, the promise. For, yet a little while, how short! how short! The Coming One will be here, and will not tarry;

Prayer » Praying continually

1 Timothy 2:8

I am minded, therefore, that - the men in every place be offering prayer, uplifting hands of lovingkindness, apart from anger and disputings;

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Philippians 4:6

For nothing, be anxious, but, in everything, by your prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let, your petitions, be made known unto God;

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Ephesians 6:18

With all prayer and supplication, praying in every season, in spirit, and, thereunto, watching, with all perseverance and supplication, for all the saints, -

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Luke 18:1

And he was speaking a parable unto them, as to its being needful for them always to pray, and not be faint-hearted;

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1 Thessalonians 5:17

Unceasingly, pray,

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Matthew 26:41

Be watching and praying, that ye may not enter into temptation: The spirit, indeed, is, eager, but, the flesh, weak.

Mark 14:38

Be watching and praying, that ye enter not into temptation: the, spirit, indeed, is willing, but, the flesh, weak.

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Romans 12:10-12

Luke 21:34-36

But be taking heed unto yourselves, lest once your hearts be made heavy - with debauch and drunkenness and anxieties about livelihood, and that day come upon you suddenly, as a snare, - For it will come in by surprise, upon all them that are dwelling on the face of all the earth. But be watching in every season, making supplication, that ye may gain full vigour, to escape all these things that are about to be coming to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.

Luke 22:40

And, coming up to the place, he said unto them - Be praying, lest ye enter into temptation.

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Rejoice » What to rejoice in

Ecclesiastes 3:22

So I saw, that there was nothing better than that a man should be glad in his works, for, that, is his portion, - for who can bring him in, to look upon that which shall be after him?

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Romans 12:10-12

Luke 10:19-20

Lo! I have given you the authority - to be treading upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and, nothing, unto you, shall in anywise do harm; Notwithstanding, in this, be not rejoicing - that, the spirits, unto you submit themselves; but be rejoicing - that, your names, are inscribed in the heavens!

1 Corinthians 13:6

Rejoiceth not over unrighteousness, but rejoiceth in sympathy with truth, -

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Respect » To one another

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

1 Peter 2:17

Unto all men, give honour, unto the brotherhood, shew love, unto God, give reverence, the king, hold in honour.

Philippians 2:3

Nothing by way of faction, nothing by way of vain-glory, - but, in lowliness of mind, accounting, one another, superior to yourselves, -

Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged

Romans 12:10

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

1 Peter 1:7

Colossians 3:12

Put on, therefore, as men chosen of God, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, graciousness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

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1 Corinthians 13:4

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Ephesians 4:32

And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;

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