7 Bible Verses about Brotherly Kindness
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But concerning brotherly love you have no need that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another with divine love;
kindly affectionate one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Beloved, let us love one another with divine love: because divine love is of God; and the one loving with divine love has been born of God, and knows God. The one not loving with divine love does not know God; because God is divine love. In this the divine love of God has been made manifest in us, because God has sent his only begotten Son into the world that we may live through him.read more.
In him is divine love, not because we loved God with divine love, but because he loved us with divine love, and sent his Son an expiation for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us with divine love, we ought also to love one another with divine love. No one has seen God at any time; if we love one another with divine love, God abides in us, and his divine love has been made perfect in us. In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his spirit. And we have seen and we testify that the Father has sent forth his Son the Saviour of the world. Whosoever may confess that Jesus is the Son of God, in him God abides, and he in God. And we have known and we have believed the divine love which God has in us. God is divine love; and the one abiding in divine love abides in God, and God abides in him. In this the divine love has been made perfect in us, that we may have boldness in the day of the judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world. There is no fear in divine love; but perfect divine love casts out the fear: because the fear has torment; and the one fearing has not been made perfect in the divine love. Let us love with divine love, because he himself first loved us with divine love. If any one may say, I love God with divine love, and may hate his brother, he is a liar: for the one not loving his brother whom he has seen, with divine love, is not able to love God, whom he has not seen, with divine love. And we have this precept from him, that the one loving God with divine love also loves his brother with divine love.
Owe no man anything, but to love one another with divine love: for the one loving another with divine love has fulfilled the law. For, thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not murder, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not covet, and if there is any other commandment, it is fulfilled in this word, in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself with divine love. Divine love works no evil to its neighbor: for divine love is the fulfilling of the law.
I give unto a new commandment, That you must love one another with divine love; as I have loved you with divine love, that you must also love one another with divine love:
And in harmony with this same thing also, add to your faith heroism; and to heroism, knowledge; and to knowledge holiness; and to holiness patience; and patience, godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness divine love.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
Brotherly kindness » Encouraged
kindly affectionate one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
that the trial of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes, however being tried by the fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor in the revelation of Jesus Christ:
Therefore, as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on affections of mercy, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Divine love suffers long; divine love is kind; divine love envies not; does not make a display of itself, is not puffed up,
But be ye kind toward one another, merciful, forgiving one another, as indeed God in Christ forgave you.
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » David
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » moses
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The philippian jailer
And taking them that hour of the night, he washed the blood from their stripes; and he and his were baptized immediately:
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The good samaritan
and having come to him, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine: and having mounted him on his own beast, carried him to a tavern, and cared for him.
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The barbarians
And the barbarians extended no small philanthropy to us: for, having kindled a fire, they received us all to it, on account of the recent rain and cold.
