Loving Your Siblings

And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

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:

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven 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 →

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

Let brotherly love continue.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.

Let all your things be done with charity.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

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.

That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? — read the full passage →

But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. — read the full passage →

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, — read the full passage →

But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? — read the full passage →

Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; — read the full passage →

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ru–hamah.

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

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

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

We love him, because he first loved us. — read the full passage →

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

We love him, because he first loved us.

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. — read the full passage →

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

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

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.