8 Bible Verses about Courtesy
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See that none recompense evil for evil unto any man: but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
We which are strong ought to bear the frailness of them which are weak, and not to stand in our own conceits. Let every man please his neighbor unto his wealth and edifying. For Christ pleased not himself: but as it is written, "The rebukes of them which rebuked thee, fell on me."read more.
Whatsoever things are written aforetime, are written for our learning: that we, through patience and comfort of the scripture, might have hope. The God of patience and consolation give unto every one of you, that ye be like likeminded one towards another after the example of Jesus Christ:
And Boaz, when the time of refection was come, said unto her, "Come hither and eat of the bread, and dip thy sop in the vinegar." And she sat down by the reapers, and he reached her parched corn. And so she did eat and was sufficed, and left part. And when she was risen up to gather, Boaz said to the young men, saying, "Let her gather the ears that remain and do her no despite. And thereto pull out of the sheaves for her and let it lie, that she may gather it up, and rebuke her not."read more.
And so she gathered until even and then threshed that she had gathered, and it was upon an ephah of barley. And she took it up and went to the city, and showed her mother-in-law what she had gathered. And thereto she plucked out and gave to her that she had reserved when she had eaten enough.
Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.
And the next day came we to Sidon, and Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends, and to refresh himself.
In the same quarters, the chief man of the isle whose name was Publius, had a lordship: the same received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
Let your speech be always well favoured and be powdered with salt, that ye may know how to answer every man.
In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,
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In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,
Let your speech be always well favoured and be powdered with salt, that ye may know how to answer every man.
And the next day came we to Sidon, and Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends, and to refresh himself.
In the same quarters, the chief man of the isle whose name was Publius, had a lordship: the same received us, and lodged us three days courteously.