70 Bible Verses about Brotherly Love

Thou shalt not avenge thyself nor keep anger with the sons of thy people, and didst love thy neighbor as thyself. I Jehovah.

As the native among you shall be to you the stranger sojourning with you; thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I Jehovah your God.

And love ye the stranger, for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt

Song of ascensions to David. Behold, how good and how pleasant the dwelling of brethren even together.

Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over all transgressions.

Good a ration of herbs and love there, above an ox of the stall and hatred with it.

He covering transgression seeks love; and he perverting in the word, separates a, friend.

A friend loves in all time, and a brother shall be born for straits.

In the falling of thine enemies thou shalt not rejoice, and in his stumbling thy heart shall not exult: Lest Jehovah shall see and it be evil in his eyes, and he turn back from him his anger.

And whoever shall compel thee to carry dispatches one mile, go forward with him two. To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.

He receiving a prophet in a prophet's name, shall receive a prophet's reward; and he receiving the just in the name of the just, shall take the reward of the just And whoever should give to drink one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

Honour thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye brought me in: Naked, and ye put around me: I was sick, and ye reviewed me: I was in prison, and ye came to me. Then shall the just answer him saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungering, and nourished or thirsting, and gave to drinkread more.
And when saw we thee a stranger, and brought in or naked, and put around And when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came to thee?

For whoever should give you to drink a cup of water in my name, because ye are of Christ, verily I say to you, he should not lose his reward.

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole mind, and from thy whole strength: this the first command. And the second like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. No other command is greater than these.

And to love him from the whole heart, and from the whole understanding, and from the whole soul, and from the whole strength, and to love the neighbor as himself, is more than all the whole burnt offerrings, and the sacrifices.

And as ye wish that men would do to you, and do you to them likewise. And if ye love them loving you, what grace is to you? for also the sinful would love those loving them. And if ye do good to those doing good to you, what grace is to you? for also the sinful do the same.read more.
And if ye lend of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace is to you? for also the sinful lend to the sinful, that they might receive back the like things. But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing back; and your reward shall be much, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the graceless and evil.

And he having answered, said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole strength; and thy neighbor as thyself.

And he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor And Jesus having replied said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers : and having stripped him, and laid on blows, they departed, leaving him half dead. And by accident a certain priest went down in that way : and having seen him, went on the opposite side.read more.
And likewise also a Levite, having been in the place, having come and seen him, went on the opposite side. And a certain Samaritan, travelling, came to him : and having seen him, felt compassion. And having come near, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and having mounted him upon his own animal, he brought him to an inn, and took care of him. And upon the morrow, he having come forth, taking out two drachmas, he gave to the inn-keeper, and said to him, Take care, of him; and whatever thou spendest besides, I, in my coming back, will repay thee. Which then of these three seems to thee to have been neighbor to him fallen among rubbers.? And he said, He having done mercy with him. Then said Jesus to him, Go thou, and do likewise.

If therefore, I washed your feet, the Lord and Teacher; ye also ought to wash the feet of one another: For I have given you a pattern, as I have done to you, also should ye do.

A new command give I to you, That ye love one another: as I loved you, that ye also love one another. In this all shall know that ye are disciples to me, if ye have love in one another.

This is my command, That ye love one another, as I loved you. Greater love than this has none, that any lay down his life for his friends.

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

For scarcely for the just will any one die: yet for the good perhaps some also would venture to die.

Love unfeigned. Hating evil; fastened to good. In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.

To rejoice with the rejoicing, and weep with the weeping. Thinking the same towards one another. Not thinking high things but being led by humble things. Be not wise with yourselves.

Owe ye nothing to none, except to love one another: for he loving another has completed the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet; and if any other command in this word it is summed up, in it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. Love works no evil to the neighbor: love therefore the completion of the law.

So therefore, let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for the building up for one another.

Good not to eat flesh, nor drink wine, nor in what thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.

And we the able ought to bear the weaknesses of the unable and not please ourselves. For let each of us please the neighbor for good to the building.

And may the God of patience and his consolation give you to mind the same in one another according to Christ Jesus:

Wherefore, if food offend my brother, I will eat no flesh forever, lest I shall offend my brother.

Let none seek his own, but each another's.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I have been the brass of echoes, and the shouting cymbal. And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries, and all knowledge; and if I have all faith to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing. And if I feed out all my goods, and if I deliver my body that I be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing.read more.
Love is slow to anger, possesses kindness; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up, It demeans itself not unbecomingly, seeks not the things of itself, is not irritated, reckons no evil; Rejoices not at injustice, and rejoices with the truth; Covers all things, believes all, hopes all things, endures all. ' Love never falters: but whether gifts of prophecies, they shall be left unemployed; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall be left unemployed.

And now remains faith, hope, love, these three; and the greater of these, love.

Let all things be in love.

And whether we are pressed, for your comfort and salvation, being well wrought in endurance of the same sufferings which we also suffer: whether we are comforted, for your comfort and salvation.

As also ye observed us by part, that we are your boast, as also ye ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

For ye were called to liberty brethren; only not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but through love serve ye one another.

And the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Let us not be vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Brethren, if a man be taken in any fault, ye the spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; observing thyself narrowly, lest thou also be tempted. Bear one another's burdens, and so fill up the law of Christ:

Wherefore then as we have time, let us work good to all, and chiefly to them of the household of faith.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing one another in love;

And be ye kind one to another, having good bowels, favoring each other, as also God in Christ Jesus favored you.

And walk ye in love, as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us a gift and sacrifice to God for a smell of sweet odor.

Fill ye up my joy, that ye may have the same in mind, having the same love, unanimous, being one in mind.

We return thanks to God. and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, Having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and love to all the holy,

Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering; (Bearing one another, propitiating one another, if any have a complaint against any: as also Christ propitiated for you, so also ye.) And over all these, love, which is the bond of completion.

And the Lord increase you and make you to abound in love to one another, and to all, as also we to you:

And for brotherly love ye have no need to write to you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

Wherefore comfort one another, and build up one another, as also ye do.

For God is not unjust to forget your work and fatigue of love, which ye showed to his name, having served to the holy ones, and serving.

And we should observe one another for the incitement of love and good works:

Let brotherly love remain. Forget not hospitality: for by this some knew not having treated angels with friendship. Remember them in bonds as bound together with them; them treated ill, as the same being in the body.

If yet ye complete the royal law according to the writing, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Having purified your souls in the hearing of the truth by the Spirit to unfeigned brotherly love, out of pure hearts love ye one another cordially:

Honour all. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

And finally, all unanimous, suffering together, loving the brethren, having good bowels, an affectionate disposition: Not returning evil for evil, or railing for railing: and on the contrary prayer; knowing that to this were ye called, that ye might inherit praise.

More than all having intent love among yourselves: for love shall cover a multitude of sins.

And in devotion brotherly love; and in brotherly love, love.

He saying he is in the light, and hating his brother, is in the darkness even until now. He loving his brother remains in light, and there is no stumbling-block in him. And he hating his brother is in darkness, and walks about in darkness, and knows not where he goes forward, for darkness has blinded his eyes.

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the accuser: every one not doing justice is not of God, and he not loving his brother. For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. Not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And for what slew he him? Because his works were evil, and those of his brother just.read more.
Be not amazed, my brethren, if the world hate you.

In this have we known love, for he set his soul for us: and we ought to set the souls for the brethren. And whoever has the life of the world, and sees his brother having need, and should shut up his bowels from him, how remains the love of God in him? My little children, we should not love in word, neither in tongue; but in work and truth.

And this is his command, That we believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us command.

Dearly beloved, we should love one another: for love is of God; and every one loving has been born of God, and knows God.

Dearly beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another. None has ever seen God. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love is completed in us.

If any say, I love God, and hate his brother, he is a liar: for he not loving his brother whom he has seen, God whom he has not seen, how can he love? And this command have we from him, That he loving God love his brother also.

Everyone believing that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God: and every one loving him having begotten, loves him also begotten of him. In this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commands.

And now I entreat thee, mistress, not as writing a new command, but what we had from the beginning, that we should love one another.