31 Bible Verses about Kindness
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and yet He left not Himself without witness, doing good, giving you rains from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness."
"But love your enemies; and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; because He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
And, seeing the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, as sheep having no shepherd.
And Jesus, coming forth, saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion over them, and healed their sick.
And, moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and straightway they received sight; and followed Him.
"I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with Me now three days, and have nothing to eat; and, if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; and some of them are from afar."
And, seeing her, the Lord was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, "Weep not."
In all things I showed you that, thus laboring, ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
for we have not a High Priest, unable to sympathize with our infirmities, but One Who hath been tempted in all points like as we, apart from sin.
But, when the kindness and the benevolence of God our Savior appeared, not by works of righteousness which we did, but according to His mercy, He saved us through a washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit;
Behold, then, God's kindness and severity; toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, God's kindness, if you continue in His kindness; otherwise, you also shall be cut off.
that in the ages to come He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
Or, do you despise the riches of His kindness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God is leading you to repentance?
and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
being defamed, we entreat; we were made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, until now.
Love suffers long, is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not herself, is not puffed up,
in pureness, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, continence; against such there is no law.
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
See that no one render to any one evil for evil; but always pursue that which is good, toward one another, and toward all.
now a servant of the Lord must not engage in strife, but should be gentle towards all, apt in teaching, patient of wrong,
to be sober, pure, workers at home, good, submitting themselves to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
And the next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul humanely, gave him permission to go to his friends to receive their attention.
And the barbarians were extending to us no ordinary kindness; for, having kindled a fire, they took us all in, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
if we are this day examined in regard to a good deed done to an impotent man, by what means this person has been made whole;
From Thematic Bible
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
But, if your enemy hungers, feed him; if he thirsts, give him drink; for, in doing this, you will heap coals of fire upon his head.
fruit of the Spirit » Kindness
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;
Kindness » Encouraged
in brotherly love being tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor, preferring one another;
that the proving of your faith??eing much more precious than gold that perishes, but is proved through fire??ay be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
Love suffers long, is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not herself, is not puffed up,
and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Kindness » The kindness of the lord
Kindness » Being kind
in brotherly love being tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor, preferring one another;
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Kindness » The lord being kind
"But love your enemies; and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; because He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
Kindness » Examples of » David
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob
Kindness » Those that are kind
Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who obtained an equally precious faith with us, in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: grace to you, and peace be multiplied in a full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; since His divine power has given to us all things pertaining to life and godliness, through the full knowledge of Him Who called us through His glory and virtue; read more.
through which have been given to us very great and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world in lust: and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge; and in knowledge, continence; and in continence, patience; and in patience, godliness; and in godliness, brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love. For these things, belonging to you and abounding, make you neither idle nor unfruitful regarding the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for he to whom these things are lacking is blind, seeing dimly, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins. Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure; for, if ye do these things, ye shall in nowise ever stumble; for thus shall there be richly supplied to you the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Kindness » Those that are not kind
Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who obtained an equally precious faith with us, in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: grace to you, and peace be multiplied in a full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; since His divine power has given to us all things pertaining to life and godliness, through the full knowledge of Him Who called us through His glory and virtue; read more.
through which have been given to us very great and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world in lust: and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge; and in knowledge, continence; and in continence, patience; and in patience, godliness; and in godliness, brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love. For these things, belonging to you and abounding, make you neither idle nor unfruitful regarding the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for he to whom these things are lacking is blind, seeing dimly, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.
Kindness » Instances of » Evil-merodach to jehoiachin
Kindness » Instances of » The jews to mary and martha
Jesus, therefore, when He saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, groaned in the spirit, and troubled Himself;
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
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; because he ofttimes refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; but, being in Rome, he diligently sought me, and found me (the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, you know very well.
Kindness » Examples of » moses
Kindness » Instances of » Julius to paul
But the centurion, wishing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and he commanded that those able to swim, throwing themselves first into the sea, should get out upon the land;
And the next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul humanely, gave him permission to go to his friends to receive their attention.
Kindness » Instances of » Rahab to the spies
Kindness » Examples of » The good samaritan
and, coming to him, he bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; and, setting him on his own beast, he 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
Then saith He to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her into his own home.
Kindness » Examples of » The barbarians
And the barbarians were extending to us no ordinary kindness; for, having kindled a fire, they took us all in, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
Kindness » Examples of » Boaz
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, being ill, was about to die. And, having heard about Jesus, he sent to Him elders of the Jews, asking Him, that, having come, He would thoroughly save his servant. And they, coming to Jesus, were earnestly beseeching Him, saying, "He is worthy for whom Thou shalt do this; read more.
for he loves our nation, and he built the synagogue for us." And Jesus was going with them. And now, when He was not far distant from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to Him, "Lord, trouble not Thyself; for I am not worthy that Thou shouldest come under my roof.
Kindness » Instances of » Felix to paul
giving orders to the centurion that he should be held, and should have indulgence, and to prevent none of his friends from ministering to him.
Kindness » Instances of » Joseph to mary
And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not wishing to make an example of her, purposed privately to divorce her.
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
Topics on Kindness
Acts of Kindness
Ephesians 4:32and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Brotherly Kindness
1 Thessalonians 4:9But concerning brotherly love, ye have no need that one write to you; for ye yourselves are taught by God to love one another;
God Shows Loving Kindness
Luke 6:35"But love your enemies; and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; because He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
Kindness As A Fruit Of The Spirit
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Loving Kindness Of God
Ephesians 2:7that in the ages to come He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
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