Hugging In Public

Let brotherly love continue.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,

Let all your things be done with charity.

(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

Greet one another with an holy kiss.

All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.

And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him;

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.