7 Bible Verses about Brotherly Kindness

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1 John 4:7-21

Beloved, we should love each other. Because love is of God, and every man who loves has been begotten of God, and knows God. He who does not love does not know God, because God is love. By this the love of God was made known in us, because God sent his Son, the only begotten, into the world so that we might live through him.read more.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son, an atonement for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also are obligated to love each other. No man has ever seen God. If we love each other, God abides in us, and his love is in us, having been fully perfected. In this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us from his Spirit. And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son, a Savior of the world. Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. And we know, and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. By this love has been fully perfected with us, so that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because just as that man is, we also are in this world. Fear is not in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear holds punishment, and he who is afraid has not been fully perfected in love. We love him, because he first loved us. If any man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? And we have this commandment from him, so that he who loves God will also love his brother.

Romans 13:8-10

Owe no man anything except to love each other, for he who loves the other has fulfilled law. For this, Thou shall not commit adultery, Thou shall not murder, Thou shall not steal, Thou shall not testify falsely, Thou shall not covet, and if there be any other commandment it is summarized in this saying, in, Thou shall love Love works no evil to the neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of law.

2 Peter 1:5-7

Now this same thing also, having applied all eagerness, furnish in your faith, virtue, and in virtue, knowledge, and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perseverance, and in perseverance, piety, and in piety, brotherly affection, and in brotherly affection, love.

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Brotherly kindness » Encouraged

More verses: 1 Peter 1:5-6

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » David

2 Samuel 9:1

And David said, Is there yet any who is left of the house of Saul that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » Joseph

Genesis 50:21

Now therefore fear ye not. I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » moses

Exodus 2:17

And the shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The philippian jailer

Acts 16:33

And having taken them in that hour of the night, he washed from the stripes, and was immersed, he and all those of him, immediately.

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The good samaritan

Luke 10:34

And having come, he wrapped up his wounds, pouring on olive oil and wine. And having set him on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » The barbarians

Brotherly kindness » Examples of » Boaz

Ruth 2:16

And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and do not rebuke her.

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