Thematic Bible: To brethren
Thematic Bible
Duty » To brethren » Wives
She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.
And when this order, given by the king, is made public through all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give honour to their husbands, great as well as small.
But to the married I give orders, though not I but the Lord, that the wife may not go away from her husband
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as is right in the Lord.
Women are to be serious in behaviour, saying no evil of others, controlling themselves, true in all things.
Wives, be ruled by your husbands; so that even if some of them give no attention to the word, their hearts may be changed by the behaviour of their wives,
Duty » To brethren » To the weak
To the feeble, I was as one who is feeble, so that they might have salvation: I have been all things to all men, so that some at least might have salvation.
And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.
In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.
We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.
For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in; I had no clothing, and you gave it to me: when I was ill, or in prison, you came to me.
Do not put on one side him who is feeble in faith, and do not put him in doubt by your reasonings.
And so, through your knowledge, you are the cause of destruction to your brother, for whom Christ underwent death.
Duty » To brethren » To enemies
If you come across the ox or the ass of one who is no friend to you wandering from its way, you are to take it back to him
But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.
But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;
Verse Concepts
Forgiveness, Application Ofevil, believers' responses toGrace, In Human RelationshipsMaliceOpposition, To Sin And EvilPersecution, Attitudes ToPrayer, For OthersReconciliation, Between BelieversSuffering SaintsIntercessory PrayerPersecution, Christian ResponseDuties To EnemiesDifferent TeachingsLove Your Neighbour!Praying For Sinners
If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water: For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.
Duty » To brethren » To neighbours
But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:
Do not make attempts to get equal with one who has done you wrong, or keep hard feelings against the children of your people, but have love for your neighbour as for yourself: I am the Lord.
The second is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself. There is no other law greater than these.
Love does no wrong to his neighbour, so love makes the law complete.
We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves. Let every one of us give pleasure to his neighbour for his good, to make him strong.
For all the law is made complete in one word, even in this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
Duty » To brethren » Abounding
And the Lord give you increase of love in fullest measure to one another and to all men, even as our love to you;
Go on loving your brothers in the faith.
But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:
Duty » To brethren » Fervent
And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the 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
My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God.
Verse Concepts
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
Duty » To brethren » Sincere
Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.
And this, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not put to death, Do not take what is another's, Do not have desire for what is another's, and if there is any other order, it is covered by this word, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
Duty » To brethren » Impartial
So be kind to the man from a strange country who is living among you, for you yourselves were living in a strange country in the land of Egypt.
Duty » To brethren » Unselfish
And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
Duty » To brethren » Christ's love the standard of
This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.
Duty » To brethren » Proof of discipleship
By this it will be clear to all men that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.
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- Commitment, to God's people
- Communication In Marriage
- Duties To Enemies
- Duties To Neighbours
- Encouraging Others
- Enemies
- Forgiveness, Application Of
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- Fulfilling The Law
- God's Love For Us
- Gods Love
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- Love
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- Love To Others, Evidence Of
- Love Your Neighbour!
- Love, For One Another
- Love, Nature Of
- Love, Of Fellow Man
- Loving Everyone
- Loving One Another
- Loving Others
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- Showing Hypocrisy
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- Weakness
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