Sibling Love

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, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

Jehovah will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is. — read the full passage →

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

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

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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.

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. — read the full passage →

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

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

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

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

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

Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

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

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.

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

Let all that ye do be done in love.

And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.

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. — read the full passage →

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

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

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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, cannot love God whom he hath not seen. — read the full passage →

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

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

Let love of the brethren continue.

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

We love, because he first loved us.

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

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

If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

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

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

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

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

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

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

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

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

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

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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

Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →

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

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

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

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

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 →

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

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

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

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.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. — read the full passage →

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understandingthy kinswoman:

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. — read the full passage →

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

He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

I love thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

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

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything whereby thy brother stumbleth.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. — read the full passage →

No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:

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

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Try your own selves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Or know ye not as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you? unless indeed ye be reprobate.

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.