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Love And Jealousy
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Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him.
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
For jealousy is the rage of a man; And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed.
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication; — read the full passage →
But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, — read the full passage →
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love. — read the full passage →
For Jehovah thy God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.
doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties, — read the full passage →
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy: for I espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.
Neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor’s wife; neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor’s house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his ass, or anything that is thy neighbor’s.
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.
Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, — read the full passage →
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
(for thou shalt worship no other god: for Jehovah, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God);
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
Let all that ye do be done in love.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you. — read the full passage →
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →
For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. — read the full passage →
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words.
but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; — read the full passage →
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy. — read the full passage →
Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.
Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee. — read the full passage →
thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,
But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not. — read the full passage →
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.
But let each man prove his own work, and then shall he have his glorying in regard of himself alone, and not of his neighbor.
But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal with thee in fury; they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy residue shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Let not thy heart envy sinners; Butbe thouin the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
Let not thy heart envy sinners; Butbe thouin the fear of Jehovah all the day long: — read the full passage →
Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart: — read the full passage →
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.
How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, And moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.
Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
And Judah did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done.
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve Jehovah; for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And Jehovah showed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, — read the full passage →
They moved him to jealousy with strange gods; With abominations provoked they him to anger.
Jehovah will not pardon him, but then the anger of Jehovah and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.
for Jehovah thy God in the midst of thee is a jealous God; lest the anger of Jehovah thy God be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.