31 Bible Verses about Kindness

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Matthew 20:34

And Jesus had compassion on them and touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.

Mark 8:2-3

"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days and have nothing to eat. And if I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way; and some of them have come a long distance."

Titus 3:4-5

But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but because of his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal in the Holy Spirit,

Romans 11:22

Therefore consider the kindness and the severity of God: severity toward those who fell, but kindness to you, provided you continue in his kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Galatians 5:22-23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Titus 2:5

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored.

Acts 27:3

The next day we put in at Sidon; and Julius treated Paul kindly, and allowed him to go to his friends and be cared for.

Acts 4:9

if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a cripple, as to how this man has been healed,

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Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness

fruit of the Spirit » Kindness

1 Corinthians 6:6

but brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers?

Kindness » Encouraged

More verses: 1 Peter 1:5-6

Kindness » The kindness of the lord

More verses: Titus 3:3-5

Kindness » Being kind

Kindness » The lord being kind

Kindness » Examples of » David

Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob

Kindness » Those that are kind

2 Peter 1:1-11

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ: grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and excellence. read more.
By these he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of lust, and become partakers of the divine nature. For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge, and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness, and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For whoever lacks these things is blind and shortsighted, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins. Therefore, brethren, be all the more eager to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never fall; so there will be an entrance richly provided for you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Kindness » Examples of » Joseph

Kindness » Those that are not kind

2 Peter 1:1-9

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ: grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and excellence. read more.
By these he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of lust, and become partakers of the divine nature. For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge, and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness, and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For whoever lacks these things is blind and shortsighted, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins.

Kindness » Instances of » Evil-merodach to jehoiachin

Kindness » Instances of » The jews to mary and martha

John 11:33

When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.

John 11:19

and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them concerning their brother.

Kindness » Instances of » Nebuchadrezzar to jeremiah

Kindness » Instances of » Ahab to ben-hadad

Kindness » Instances of » Joab to absalom

Kindness » Instances of » Onesiphorus to paul

2 Timothy 1:16-18

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains; but when he was in Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me may the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that Dayand you know very well all the service he rendered at Ephesus.

Kindness » Examples of » moses

Kindness » Instances of » Julius to paul

Acts 27:43

But the centurion, wanting to bring Paul safely through, kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land,

Acts 27:3

The next day we put in at Sidon; and Julius treated Paul kindly, and allowed him to go to his friends and be cared for.

Kindness » Instances of » Rahab to the spies

Kindness » Examples of » The good samaritan

Luke 10:34

He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; then he set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh's daughter to moses

Kindness » Instances of » The jews to the people

Kindness » Instances of » Jehoshabeath to joash

Kindness » Instances of » John to mary

John 19:27

Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.

Kindness » Examples of » The barbarians

Kindness » Examples of » Boaz

Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant

Luke 7:2-6

A centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die. When he heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and heal his servant. And when they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy to have you do this for him, read more.
for he loves our nation, and has built us our synagogue." And Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.

Kindness » Instances of » Felix to paul

Acts 24:23

Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody but have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to his needs.

Kindness » Instances of » Joseph to mary

Matthew 1:19

Then Josnt her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to put her to public shame, was resolved to divorce her quietly.

Kindness » Instances of » Elisha to the woman whose son he restored to life

Kindness » Instances of » Mordecai to esther

Kindness » Instances of » David to mephibosheth

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