30 Bible Verses about Kindness

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Mark 8:2-3

"My heart aches for the crowd, because they have remained with me three days now, and they have nothing to eat; and if I send them away fasting to their homes, they will faint on the way. Moreover, some of them are from a distance."

Titus 3:4-5

But when the kindness of God our Saviour, And his love toward men shined forth, He saved us, not because of any deeds that we had done in righteousness, But because of his own pity for us. He saved us by that washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit

Romans 11:22

Fix your gaze, therefore, on the goodness and the severity of God; towards those who fell, severity, but towards you, God's goodness, if you continue stedfast in his goodness; otherwise you, too, will be cut off.

1 Corinthians 4:13

When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure; when defamed, we conciliate. We have been made, as it were, scum-o'-the-earth, the very refuse of the world, to this very hour!

Galatians 5:22-23

But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control; against such there is no law.

Titus 2:5

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind and submissive to their husbands, in order that God's message be not maligned.

Acts 27:3

The next day we touched at Sidon. There Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him leave to visit his friends and refresh himself.

Acts 4:9

"Rulers and elders of the people, if we are being examined today concerning a benefit conferred upon a cripple, as to how has this man been cured,

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Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness

fruit of the Spirit » Kindness

1 Corinthians 6:6

Must brother go to law with brother, and that, too, 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 slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you by the God and Father of Jesus our Lord. For his power divine has granted to us everything needful for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue. read more.
By these he has granted his promises to us, precious and splendid; so that through them you may become partners of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. For this very reason do your best to add to your faith manliness, and to manliness knowledge, and to knowledge self-control, and to self-control stedfastness, and to stedfastness piety, and to piety brotherly love, and to brotherly love, love itself. For if these virtues are yours in abounding measure, they render you not idle nor unfruitful, until you come into the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For the man who lacks these virtues is blind, short-sighted, forgetful of his cleansing from his old sins. So, brothers, take diligent care to make your calling and election sure; for if you do this, you will never stumble. For so the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ will be richly supplied to you.

Kindness » Examples of » Joseph

Kindness » Those that are not kind

2 Peter 1:1-9

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you by the God and Father of Jesus our Lord. For his power divine has granted to us everything needful for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue. read more.
By these he has granted his promises to us, precious and splendid; so that through them you may become partners of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. For this very reason do your best to add to your faith manliness, and to manliness knowledge, and to knowledge self-control, and to self-control stedfastness, and to stedfastness piety, and to piety brotherly love, and to brotherly love, love itself. For if these virtues are yours in abounding measure, they render you not idle nor unfruitful, until you come into the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For the man who lacks these virtues is blind, short-sighted, forgetful of his cleansing from his old sins.

Kindness » Instances of » Evil-merodach to jehoiachin

Kindness » Instances of » The jews to mary and martha

John 11:33

Then when Jesus saw her sobbing, and the Jews likewise who accompanied her, sobbing, he shuddered with indignation in his spirit, and was deeply agitated.

John 11:19

so a number of the Jews had gone to Martha and Mary to sympathize with 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

The Lord show mercy to the house hold of Onesiphorus; for many a time he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain. But when he came to Rome he sought for me until he found me. The Lord grant him to find mercy form the Lord in that Day! And you know better than I how many services he rendered in Ephesus.

Kindness » Examples of » moses

Kindness » Instances of » Julius to paul

Acts 27:43

But the centurion kept them from their purpose, because he wished to save Paul. He gave orders that those who could swim should first jump overboard and get to land;

Acts 27:3

The next day we touched at Sidon. There Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him leave to visit his friends and refresh himself.

Kindness » Instances of » Rahab to the spies

Kindness » Examples of » The good samaritan

Luke 10:34

"He went to him bound up his wounds, pouring on them oil and wine. He set him on his own beast, and took 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 home.

Kindness » Examples of » The barbarians

Kindness » Examples of » Boaz

Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant

Luke 7:2-6

Here the slave of a certain Roman captain, a man dear to his master, was ill, and at the point of death. So when the captain heard about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to ask him to come and save his slave. And they, when they reached Jesus, asked him earnestly to do this. "He deserves that you should do this," they said, read more.
"for he loves our nation, and himself has built a synagogue for us." So Jesus started to go with them, but while he was not far from the house, the captain sent friends to him with a message. "Lord do not trouble yourself, for I am not fit that you should come under my roof,

Kindness » Instances of » Felix to paul

Acts 24:23

And he gave orders to the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, but treated with indulgence, and that his personal friends were not to be forbidden to minister to him.

Kindness » Instances of » Joseph to mary

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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