27 occurrences

'Brethren' in the Bible

For it has been shewn to me concerning you, my brethren, by those of the house of Chloe, that there are strifes among you.

Verse ConceptsArguingTelling Of People's Situations

And I, when I came to you, brethren, came not in excellency of word, or wisdom, announcing to you the testimony of God.

Verse ConceptsMinisters, Way They Should TeachPeople VisitingWitness To The GospelFoolishness Of GodExcellenceSpeechpreachingtestimonyego

Now these things, brethren, I have transferred, in their application, to myself and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye may learn in us the lesson of not letting your thoughts go above what is written, that ye may not be puffed up one for such a one against another.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofApollosPartialityDo Not Be Proudsisterhood

I speak to you to put you to shame. Thus there is not a wise person among you, not even one, who shall be able to decide between his brethren!

Verse ConceptsBelieversShameWisdom, Human ImportanceBelievers JudgingWise Men In The Church

Now, thus sinning against the brethren, and wounding their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.

Verse ConceptsWronging Other PeopleHindrancesconsciencerealityChristians Being Called Brothers

have we not a right to take round a sister as wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Verse ConceptsPeter, The ApostleBachelorsCompanionshipChrist's Earthly FamilyMarriage AllowedThe Apostles In ActionChristians Being Called Brothers

For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

Verse ConceptsClouds, Figurative UsePassing ThroughA Way Through The Red Seaignorance

And now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I shall speak to you either in revelation, or in knowledge, or in prophecy, or in teaching?

Verse ConceptsProfitsTeachingAcquiring KnowledgeTeaching In The ChurchDoing Gooddoctrine

So that, brethren, desire to prophesy, and do not forbid the speaking with tongues.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmSpiritual Gifts, Warnings AboutProphesying In The Church

But I make known to you, brethren, the glad tidings which I announced to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand,

Verse ConceptsRemindersStandingAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gospel Preached

But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom, nor does corruption inherit incorruptibility.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoExclusionTransient BodyLimitations Of The BodyNo DecayPeople Are Corruptiblecorruption

Let not therefore any one despise him; but set him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

Now concerning the brother Apollos, I begged him much that he would go to you with the brethren; but it was not at all his will to go now; but he will come when he shall have good opportunity.

Verse ConceptsApollosRight Time For People

But I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the saints for service,)

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

All the brethren salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss.

Verse ConceptsGood KissingKissingLove, For One Anotherhugs

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