27 Bible Verses about Social duties
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Let the husband return to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.
Ye shall not steal and ye shall not deceive, and ye shall not lie each to his neighbor.
Balances of deceit, an abomination of Jehovah: and a whole stone his delight
And Judah will say to Onan, go in to thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
And to put on the new man, created according to God in justice and sanctity of truth.
Women, place yourselves under your own husbands, as was permitted in the Lord.
Let every soul be placed under the protecting powers. For there is no power except from God: and the powers being, were ordered by God.
And be ye not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, for you to prove what the good, and the pleasing, and the perfected will of God.
As to the rest, my brethren, be strengthened in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
A woman of Samaria comes to draw water: Jesus says to her, Give me to drink.
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.
And teach them the laws and the precepts and make known to them the way they shall go in it, and the work which they shall do.
And Jesus says to him, The foxes have dens, and the fowls of heaven occupy nests; but the Son of man has not where he might recline the head.
And take ye the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
And he acting with injustice shall be taken care of for what he did unjustly: and there is no distinction of persons.
If therefore ye be risen with Christ, seek things above, where Christ is sitting on the right hand of God.
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
For this take up the complete armor of God, that ye might be able to withstand in the evil day, and having effected all things, to stand.
Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not cleanse him who shall take his name in vain.
I Beseech therefore, first of all, supplications to be made, prayers, entreaties, thanks, for all men;
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Social duties » Almsgiving, general advice concerning
And when thy brother shall be poor, and his hand wavering with thee, hold fast to him; a stranger and sojourner to live with thee.
When the needy shall be among thee, from one of thy brethren, in one of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, and thou shalt not shut thy hand from thy needy brother.
She spread forth her hands to the poor, and sent forth her hands to the needy.
Attend ye not to do your justice before men, to be seen to them; and if otherwise ye have no reward from your Father which in the heavens.
Jesus said to him, If thou wished to be perfected, retire, sell thy possessions, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Husbands' duties
When a man shall take a new wife, he shall not go out in the war, and nothing shall pass upon him for any word: he shall be free to his house one year, and gladden his wife whom he took.
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
And the man will say, This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; and this shall be called woman, because she was taken from man. Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh.
See life with the wife which thou didst love all the days of the life of thy vanity which he gave to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for this thy portion in life, and in thy labor which thou laborest under the sun.
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to widow and fatherless
Thou shalt not turn away the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless; and thou shalt not take as a pledge the garment of the widow.
Thus said Jehovah, Do ye judgment and justice, and deliver him taken by force, from the hand of him oppressing: ye shall not be violent, ye shall not oppress the stranger, the orphan, and the widow, and ye shall not pour but innocent blood in this place.
And the Levite came (because no portion and inheritance to him with thee) and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow which is in thy gates, and ate and were satisfied; so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou shalt do.
Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.
Social duties » Compassion » Conjugal love
The hind of loves and the wild goat of grace; her breasts shall satiate thee in all time; thou shalt always wander in her loves.
And Jacob will serve for Rachel seven years, and they will be in his eyes as a few days in his loving her.
And the king will love Esther above all the women, and she will receive favor and mercy before him above all the virgins; and he will set the crown of the kingdom upon her head, and he will cause her to reign instead of Vashti.
And Isaak will come into Sarah's his mother's tent, and will take Rebekah and she will be to him for a wife; and he will love her: and Isaak will be comforted after that for his mother.
And he will go in also to Rachel, and he will also love Rachel more than Leah, and he will serve with him yet other seven years.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Chastity
But I say to you, That every one seeing a woman, to eagerly desire her, has already committed adultery with her, in his heart.
There are they who were not contaminated by women; for they are virgins. These are they following the Lamb wherever he should lead. These were purchased from men, first fruits to God and the Lamb.
For this is the will of God, your consecration, that ye should keep away from fornication:
I cut out a covenant for mine eyes; and why shall I show myself attentive to a virgin?
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Instruction of children
Then, when they had dined, Jesus says to Simon Peter, Simon of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He says to him, Yes, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He says to him, Feed my lambs.
Straiten to a youth upon the mouth of his way, also when he shall grow old he will not depart from it.
Only watch to thyself and watch thy soul greatly, lest thou. shalt forget the words which thine eyes saw, and lest they shall remove from thy heart all the days of thy life: and make them known to thy sons and to the sons of thy sons.
And sharpen them to thy sons, and speak in them in thy resting in thy house, and in thy going in the way, and in thy lying down and in thy rising up.
And teach them to your sons to speak in them in thy resting in thy house, and in thy walking in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » Wives' duties
She viewed the goings of her house, and the bread of sloth she will not eat
That they render the young women discreet, to be lovers of the husband, lovers of the children,
And the decree of the king which he shall make being heard in all his kingdom, (for it is great,) and all the women shall give honor to their husbands, to the great and even to the small.
And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband:
Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.
If thou shalt sit to eat with a ruler, understanding, thou shalt understand what is before thee. And put a knife to thy swallow if thou the possessor of a soul.
Thou didst find honey; eat thy sufficiency, lest thou shalt be satiated, and thou vomit it forth.
And he discoursing of justice, and temperance, and judgment about to be, Felix being terrified, answered, Having now, go; having taken time, I will recall thee.
And every one contending for the prize, has self command in all things. These surely therefore that they might receive a corruptible crown; and we an incorruptible.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kind words
A soft answer will turn away wrath, and a word of pain will bring up anger.
And now ye shall not fear: I will give you to eat, and your little ones. And he will comfort them, and will speak to their hearts.
The Lord Jehovah gave to me the tongue of the expert to know to help the weary with a word: he will rouse up in the morning by morning, he will rouse up to me the ear to hear as the expert
In slowness to anger shall the prince be persuaded, and the soft tongue shall break the bones.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Balances of deceit, an abomination of Jehovah: and a whole stone his delight
Ye shall not do evil in judgment, in tribute, in weight, and in measure. Just balances, just stones, a just ephah, and a just hin shall be to you: I Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
A stone complete and just shall be to thee; an ephah complete and just
Giving hack evil for evil to none. Providing good things before all men.
Owe ye nothing to none, except to love one another: for he loving another has completed the law.
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
I call to witness before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that thou watch these things without preference, doing nothing by bending.
Ye shall not do evil in judgment; thou shalt not take up the face of the poor; thou shalt not reverence the face of the great: in justice shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
Ye shall not look upon faces in judgment; as the small so the great shall ye hear; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is to God; and the word which shall be hard for you, ye shall bring to me and I heard it
These are murmurers, discontented, going according to their eager desires; and their mouth speaks exceeding bulky things, admiring faces on account of advantage.
Also these to the wise. To look upon the face in judgment is not good.
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » Truthfulness
Stand therefore, having girded your loins around with truth, and put on the armor of justice;
Wherefore falsehood ye having put away, speak the truth each with his neighbor: for ye are members one of another.
These the words which ye shall do: speak the truth each with his neighbor; truth and the judgment of peace judge ye in your gates.
The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, and they shall not speak falsehood: and in their mouth shall not be found a tongue of deceit: for they shall feed and lie down, and none terrifying.
The lip of truth shall be prepared forever: and the tongue of falsehood while I shall wink.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Balances of deceit, an abomination of Jehovah: and a whole stone his delight
Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit?
Just balances, just stones, a just ephah, and a just hin shall be to you: I Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Weighing and balances of judgment are to Jehovah, and his work all the stones of the bag.
There shall not be to thee in thy receptacle a stone and a stone, great and small.
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of returning good for evil, encouraged
If thou shalt see the ass of him hating thee, lying down under his load, and thou didst desist from cutting loose for him, releasing, thou shall release with him.
If thine enemy hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he thirst, give him water to drink:
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.
See that any return not evil to any: but always pursue good to one another, and to all.
If therefore thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for doing this, thou shalt heap up-coals of fire on his head.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of good example
By faith Abel brought near a greater sacrifice to God than Cain, by which he was testified of to be just, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaks.
Take a pattern of affliction, my brethren, and of longsuffering, the prophets, who spake in the name of the Lord.
For to this were ye called: for also Christ suffered for you, leaving behind to you an underwriting, that ye should follow upon his footsteps:
Not that we have not power, but that we give ourselves a type to you to imitate us.
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » To honour rulers
And he will say to his men, Far be it to me from Jehovah if I shall do this word to my lord, to the Messiah of Jehovah, to stretch forth my hand against him, for he is the Messiah of Jehovah.
And likewise indeed these dreaming truly defile the flesh, and despise dominion, and defame glories.
Let every soul be placed under the protecting powers. For there is no power except from God: and the powers being, were ordered by God.
Thou shalt not make light of God, and thou shalt not curse the chiefs of thy people.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged
In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.
That the proof of your faith, much more precious than perishing gold, and being tried by fire, might be found to praise and honour and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Love is slow to anger, possesses kindness; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up,
And be ye kind one to another, having good bowels, favoring each other, as also God in Christ Jesus favored you.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Justice, encouraged
Lords, render ye to servants Justice and equality; knowing that ye also have a Lord in the heavens.
Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one
Justice, justice shalt thou follow, so that thou live and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee.
Thus said Jehovah, Watch ye judgment and do justice; for my salvation drew near to come, and my justice to be uncovered.
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
If thou shalt meet thine enemy's ox or his ass wandering, turning back, thou shalt turn him back to him.
If therefore thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for doing this, thou shalt heap up-coals of fire on his head.
But I say to you, Love your enemies, praise them cursing you, do well to them hating you, and pray for them threatening you, and driving you out.
If I shall rejoice in the destruction of him hating me, and I exalted when evil found him:
In the falling of thine enemies thou shalt not rejoice, and in his stumbling thy heart shall not exult:
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Human, examples of
And the three friends of Job will hear all this evil coming upon him, and they will come, a man from his place:: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: and they will appoint to come together to deplore for him, and to comfort him.
And all the land weeping with a great voice, and all the people passing over: and the king passed over upon the torrent Kidron, and all the people passing over upon the face of the way to the desert
And many of the Jews were come to them about Martha and Many, that they might console them for their brother.
If I wept not for him being hard of day: my soul was grieved for the needy.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Paul's exhortation
To do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal, qualified for participation;
And the doing good and mutual participation forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
I shewed you all things, that so being wearied ye must support the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that himself said, It is happy to give rather than receive.
Participating in the necessities of the holy ones; pursuing hospitality.
Wherefore then as we have time, let us work good to all, and chiefly to them of the household of faith.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Peaceableness, the righteous cultivate the spirit of
If the spirit of him ruling shall go up against thee, thou shalt not leave thy place; for quietness will put down great sins.
And the wisdom from above is truly first pure, then peaceful, decorous, docile, full of mercy and good fruits, not separated, and unfeigned.
If any be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not in accusation of licentiousness, or disorderly.
Follow peace with all, and consecration, without which none shall see the Lord:
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of restraining the tongue
If any among you seem to be religious, bridling not his tongue, but deceiving his heart, the religion of this one vain.
For he wishing to love life, and to see good days, let him cause his tongue to cease from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit:
He guarding his mouth, watched his soul: he opening wide his lips, destruction to him.
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of lending
To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.
For opening, thou shalt open thy hand to him, and lending, thou shalt lend him a sufficiency for his want which he shall want
A good man, being merciful and lending: he will hold up his words in judgment;
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.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Cheerfulness, the duty of
These have I spoken to you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world shall ye have pressure; but take courage; I have conquered the world.
A heart of joy will do the face good: and by pains of heart the spirit was dejected.
A joyful heart shall make good healing: and a dejected spirit shall dry up the bones.
Wherefore, O men, be cheerful: for I believe God, that so it shall be as he has spoken to me.
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » Visitation of sick
Is any sick among you let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:
And the three friends of Job will hear all this evil coming upon him, and they will come, a man from his place:: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: and they will appoint to come together to deplore for him, and to comfort him.
And Elisha was sick with his sickness which he will die in it. And Joash king of Israel will come down to him and weep over his face, and say, My father! my father the chariot of Israel and its horsemen
Naked, and ye put around me: I was sick, and ye reviewed me: I was in prison, and ye came to me.
And king Jehoram will turn back to be healed in Jezreel from the blows which the Aramites will strike him in Ramah in his fighting with Hazael king of Aram. And Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah, went down to see Joram son of Ahab, in Jezeel, for he was sick.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Folly being bound in the heart of a youth; the rod of correction shall remove it far off from him.
Correct thy son when there is hope, and thy soul shall not lift up for his sighing.
Thou shalt not withhold instruction from youth: if thou shalt strike him with a rod he shall not die.
He withholding his rod hates his son: and he loving him, sought correction for him.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite will answer and say, I few for days, and ye old men; for this I was afraid, and I shall fear showing you my knowledge.
Hear to thy father that begat thee, and thou shalt not despise thy mother when growing old.
From the face of gray hair thou shalt rise up, and thou shalt honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt be afraid of thy God: I Jehovah.
An elder shouldest thou not reprove, but beseech as a father; the younger as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Justice » The poor » Encouraged
The king judging the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for a testimony.
Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one
He stopping his ear from the cry of the poor one also himself shall call and shall not be answered.
He judged the judgment of the poor and the needy; then it was well: was this not knowing me? says Jehovah.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To teach
And sharpen them to thy sons, and speak in them in thy resting in thy house, and in thy going in the way, and in thy lying down and in thy rising up.
When thy son shall ask thee tomorrow, saying, What the testimonies and the laws and the judgments which Jehovah our God commanded you?
And his father and his mother laid hold on him and brought him to the old men of his city, and to the gate of his place;
Social duties » Compassion » Courtesy, general references to
And finally, all unanimous, suffering together, loving the brethren, having good bowels, an affectionate disposition:
Your word always in grace, Seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer one another.
And another day we were brought down to Sidon. And Julius having treated Paul affectionately, gave him up, having gone to his friends to obtain care.
And with them about that place was landed property to the first of the island, by name Publius; who having received us, lodged us with friendship three days.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To train
Straiten to a youth upon the mouth of his way, also when he shall grow old he will not depart from it.
The living; the living, he shall praise thee, as from me this day the father to the sons shall make known for thy truth.
Arise, cry aloud in the night: at the head of the watches pour out thy heart as water before the face of Jehovah: lift up thy hands to him for the soul of thy young children fainting with hunger in the head of all the streets.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Abounding
And the Lord increase you and make you to abound in love to one another, and to all, as also we to you:
If yet ye complete the royal law according to the writing, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Burden-bearing
Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
And we the able ought to bear the weaknesses of the unable and not please ourselves.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Law from the nazarites
From wine and strong drink he shall be separated; vinegar of wine and vinegar of strong drink he shall not drip and the steeping of grapes he shall not drink, and grapes fresh and dry, he shall not eat
Bread ye ate not, and wine and strong drink ye drank not; so that ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God.
And now, watch now, and drink not wine and strong drink, and thou shalt not eat any thing unclean:
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Peacemaking
Deceit in the heart of those devising evil: and joy to those counseling peace.
So therefore, let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for the building up for one another.
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Admonitions concerning abiding at home
And also if a proud man transgressing by wine, and he will not rest; who enlarged his soul as hades, and he as death, and he will not be satisfied, and he will gather to him all nations, and he will collect to him all peoples.
Of sound mind chaste, remaining at home, good subordinates to their own husbands, that the word of God be not defamed.
Make rare thy foot from thy neighbor's house, lest he shall be satiated with thee, and hate thee.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
And Daniel will set up upon his heart that he will not be defiled with the dainties of the king, and with the wine of his drinking: and he will seek from the chief of the eunuchs that he shall not defile himself.
Bread of desires I ate not, and flesh and wine came not into my mouth, and anointing, I did not anoint myself even to the filling up of three weeks of days.
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has an evil spirit.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Christ's commands
Sell your possessions, and give alms; make to yourselves purses not growing old, an inexhaustible treasure in the heavens, where the thief approaches not, nor moth corrupts.
To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.
And he having answered, says to them, He having two coats, let him impart to him having none; and he having food, let him do likewise.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Prompt payment of wages
Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbor, and thou shalt not rob: the wages of the hireling shall not remain with thee till morning.
In his day thou shalt give his hire, and the sun shall not go down upon it, for he is poor, and he lifted up his soul to it; and he will cry against thee to Jehovah, and it was sin in thee.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The wise man's advice
If thine enemy hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he thirst, give him water to drink:
Send forth thy bread upon the face of the waters, for in a multitude of days thou shalt find it
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Brotherly love demands
Good not to eat flesh, nor drink wine, nor in what thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.
Wherefore, if food offend my brother, I will eat no flesh forever, lest I shall offend my brother.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To nurture
And, fathers, be not angry with your children: but bring them up in the instruction and reminding of the Lord.
Social duties » Compassion » Mary magdalene and other women
And many women were there, beholding from far off, who followed Jesus out of Galilee, serving him: Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's sons.
And after the sabbaths, in the shining forth to one of the sabbaths, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to behold the tomb.
Social duties » Compassion » Jonathan
And Jonathan will add to cause David to swear in his loving him; as loving his soul he loved him.
And Ittai will answer the king, and say, Jehovah lives, and my lord the king lives, for surely in the place where my lord the king shall be, there whether for death, whether for life, for there will thy servant be.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To control
Presiding well over his own house, having the children in subjection with all gravity;
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over the children and their own houses.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of david
And David will say to Abishai, Thou shalt not destroy him: for who stretching forth his hand against Jehovah's Messiah, and being innocent?
And David will say, What to me, and to you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye shall be to me for an adversary? Shall there this day be a man put to death in Israel? Did I not know that this day I am king over Israel?
Social duties » Brotherly love » Fervent
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:
Dearly beloved, we should love one another: for love is of God; and every one loving has been born of God, and knows God.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Sincere
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.
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Helpfulness
I shewed you all things, that so being wearied ye must support the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that himself said, It is happy to give rather than receive.
Social duties » Compassion » The barbarians
For ye also suffered together with me in bonds, and received the pillage of your possessions with joy, knowing to have in yourselves a better and abiding substance in the heavens.
And the foreigners bestowed upon us no ordinary kindness: for having lighted a pile of wood, they received us all on account of the impending rain, and for the cold.
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Visitation of the needy
And finally, all unanimous, suffering together, loving the brethren, having good bowels, an affectionate disposition:
Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » The workmen under hilkiah
And they will give to the artificers and to the builders to buy stones and woods for junctions, and to frame the houses which the kings of Judah destroyed. And the men doing in the work in faithfulness: and over them being appointed Jahath and Obadiah the Levites from the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam from the sons of the Kohathites to superintend; and the Levites all understanding in instruments of song.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Moses injunction
When thy brother a Hebrew, or Hebrewess, shall be sold to thee, and serving thee six years; in the seventh year thou shalt send him away free from thee. And when thou shalt send him away free from thee, thou shalt not send him away empty. Furnishing, thou shalt furnish to him from thy sheep and from thy threshing floor, and from thy wine vat: with which Jehovah thy God blessed thee thou shalt give to him.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To provide for
Behold, I have prepared to come to you the third time; and I will not act with negligence to you: for I seek not your things, but you: for children ought not to treasure up for parents, but parents for children.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of Christ
And having turned he censured them, and said, Ye know not of what sort Of spirit ye are.
And when they continued asking him, having lifted up the head, he said to them, Let him faultless among you, first cast a stone at her.
Social duties » Compassion » Constancy, examples of
And Naomi will take the child and put him in her bosom, and she will be to him for nurse.
Social duties » Compassion » Certain leaders in israel
And men who were distinguished by names will rise up and will lay hold upon the captivity, and all their naked they clothed from the spoil, and they will clothe them, and shoe them, and feed them, and give them to drink, and anoint them, and conduct them upon asses for all being weak, and bring them to Jericho the city of palm trees, near their brethren: and they will turn back to Shomeron.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Impartial
And love ye the stranger, for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Required of stewards
And besides it is sought in stewards, that any one be found faithful.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Encouraged upon the priests
Wine and strong drink thou shalt not drink, thou and thy sons with thee, in your going in to the tent of appointment; and ye shall not die: a law forever to your generations.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The wise man's injunction
Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Nehemiah's treasurers
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah from the Levites: and upon their hand Hanan son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah: for they were reckoned faithful: and upon them to divide out to their brethren.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Just dealing
Lords, render ye to servants Justice and equality; knowing that ye also have a Lord in the heavens.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of saul
And Saul will say, A man shall not die in this day, for this day Jehovah made salvation in Israel.
Social duties » Compassion » Onesiphorus
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for many times he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my perplexity:
Social duties » Brotherly love » Unselfish
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The law of the rechabites
And they will say, We shall not drink wine: for Jonadab, son of Rechab our father, commanded to us, saying, Ye shall not drink wine, ye and your sons even to forever.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Rule for kings
Not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink and for princes the desire of strong drink:
Social duties » Fidelity in business » The workmen under jehoiada
And they will not reckon with the men which they will give the silver into their hand to give to those doing the work, for they do in faith.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Refraining from threats
And, lords, do ye the same things to them, letting go threatening: knowing that also your own Lord is in the heavens; and distinction of persons is not with him.
Social duties » Compassion » The good samaritan
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.
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Fellow-feeling for the unfortunate
Remember them in bonds as bound together with them; them treated ill, as the same being in the body.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Of joseph
And he will let go all which is to him into the hand of Joseph; and he will not, know anything except the bread which he is eating: and Joseph will be fair of form, and fair of look.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Consideration for employees
If I shall despise the judgment of my servant and my maid in their contending with me; And what shall I do when God shall rise up? And when he shall review, what shall I turn back to him?
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
And he will say, Thou shalt not strike: whom thou tookest captive with thy sword and with thy bow; strikest thou? set bread and water before them, and they shall eat and drink and go to their lord.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Solomon
And Solomon will say, If he will be for a son of strength there shall not fall of his hairs to the earth: and if evil shall be found in him and he shall die.
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Benevolence
Is it not to break thy bread to the hungry, and thou shalt bring the wandering poor to thy house? when thou shalt see the naked and cover him; and thou shalt not hide from thy flesh.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The prophet's words
Is it not to break thy bread to the hungry, and thou shalt bring the wandering poor to thy house? when thou shalt see the naked and cover him; and thou shalt not hide from thy flesh.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » of moses
And truly Moses faithful in his whole house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things to be spoken;
Social duties » Compassion » Priscilla and aquila
Who for my soul have laid down their own necks: to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the nations.
Social duties » Compassion » Elisha
And Elijah will say to Elisha, Sit now, here; for Jehovah sent me even to the house of God. And Elisha will say to him, Jehovah lives, and thy soul lives, if I shall forsake thee. And they will go down to the house of God.
Social duties » Compassion » Pharaoh's daughter
And she will open and will see the child: and behold, the boy weeping: And she will have pity upon him, and will say, This from the children of the Hebrews.
Social duties » Brotherly love » Christ's love the standard of
Social duties » Brotherly love » Proof of discipleship
In this all shall know that ye are disciples to me, if ye have love in one another.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Of daniel
Then the presidents and satraps were seeking to find a pretext against Daniel from the part of the kingdom; and they will not be able to find any pretext and corruption, because that he was faithful, and any error and corruption was not found upon him.
Social duties » Compassion » The philippian jailor
And having taken them in that hour of the night, he washed out the blows; and was immersed, he and all his, immediately.
Social duties » Compassion » Thomas
Then said Thomas, called Didymus, to his fellow disciples, Let us also go, that we might die with him.
Social duties » Compassion » Christ
And before the feast of the pascha, Jesus knowing that his hour had come that he should pass out of this world to the Father, having loved his own in the world, he loved them to the end.
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
For he shall be great before the Lord, and wine and fermented liquor he should not drink; and with the Holy Spirit shall he be filled, even from his mother's womb.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To love
That they render the young women discreet, to be lovers of the husband, lovers of the children,
Social duties » Compassion » Job
The praise of him perishing will come upon me, and I shall cause the heart of the widow to rejoice.
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