Taking Care Of Siblings

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Yahweh said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. — read the full passage →

But he answered him who spoke to him, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” — read the full passage →

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? — read the full passage →

Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; — read the full passage →

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

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

All who believed were together, and had all things in common. — read the full passage →

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold your son!” — read the full passage →

But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing well.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins. — read the full passage →

Don’t forsake your friend and your father’s friend. Don’t go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster: better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother.

“‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls. — read the full passage →

But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” — read the full passage →

Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.

We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the faint-hearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. — read the full passage →

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter! — read the full passage →

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. — read the full passage →

Then Joseph couldn’t control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, “Cause everyone to go out from me!” No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers. — read the full passage →

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins. — read the full passage →

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? — read the full passage →

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

Let brotherly love continue.

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another, — read the full passage →

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips. — read the full passage →

He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →

Jacob lived in the land of his father’s travels, in the land of Canaan. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

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

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

Honor widows who are widows indeed.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them; — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.