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1 Peter 4 8
And above all things have fervent love for one another, for“ love will cover a multitude of sins.”
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Galatians 5:21-22
envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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Ephesians 4:32
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
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Colossians 3:12
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
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Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all sins.
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1 John 4 11
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
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Proverbs 17:9
He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates friends.
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1 John 3 16-1 John 3 18
By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
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1 Thessalonians 5 14
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.
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Proverbs 19:22
What is desired in a man is kindness, And a poor man is better than a liar.
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2 Peter 1 7
to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.
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James 3:14-17
But if you have bitter envy and self-seeking in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there.But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
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2 Corinthians 6 6
by purity, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love,
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1 Peter 3 8
Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;
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Colossians 1:11
strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy;
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Ephesians 4:2
with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love,
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Galatians 5:26
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
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Proverbs 31:20
She extends her hand to the poor, Yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy.
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Ecclesiastes 7:8-9
The end of a thing is better than its beginning; The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.Do not hasten in your spirit to be angry, For anger rests in the bosom of fools.
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Luke 6:35-36
But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil.Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful.
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1 Corinthians 4 6
Now these things, brethren, I have figuratively transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that you may learn in us not to think beyond what is written, that none of you may be puffed up on behalf of one against the other.
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Proverbs 31:26
She opens her mouth with wisdom, And on her tongue is the law of kindness.
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2 Timothy 4 2
Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
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Nehemiah 9:17
They refused to obey, And they were not mindful of Your wonders That You did among them. But they hardened their necks, And in their rebellion They appointed a leader To return to their bondage. But You are God, Ready to pardon, Gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, Abundant in kindness, And did not forsake them.
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2 Timothy 2 25
in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,
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2 Timothy 3 10
But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance,
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Colossians 2:18
Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
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1 Timothy 6 4
he is proud, knowing nothing, but is obsessed with disputes and arguments over words, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,
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Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.
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1 Corinthians 3 3
for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men?
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Philippians 2:1-5
Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,
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1 Corinthians 8 1
Now concerning things offered to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
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Proverbs 13:10
By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom.
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Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.
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Acts 7:9
“ And the patriarchs, becoming envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him
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1 Corinthians 5 2
And you are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he who has done this deed might be taken away from among you.
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2 Corinthians 12 20
For I fear lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found by you such as you do not wish; lest there be contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, backbitings, whisperings, conceits, tumults;
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1 Corinthians 4 18
Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.
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James 4:5
Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain,“ The Spirit who dwells in us yearns jealously”?
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Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the spirit of the ruler rises against you, Do not leave your post; For conciliation pacifies great offenses.
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1 Peter 2 1
Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking,
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Psalms 10:5
His ways are always prospering; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; As for all his enemies, he sneers at them.
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Genesis 37:11
And his brothers envied him, but his father kept the matter in mind.
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Daniel 3:19-22
Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. He spoke and commanded that they heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.And he commanded certain mighty men of valor who were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, and cast them into the burning fiery furnace.Then these men were bound in their coats, their trousers, their turbans, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.Therefore, because the king’s command was urgent, and the furnace exceedingly hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego.
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1 Samuel 25 33-1 Samuel 25 34
And blessed is your advice and blessed are you, because you have kept me this day from coming to bloodshed and from avenging myself with my own hand.For indeed, as the Lord God of Israel lives, who has kept me back from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely by morning light no males would have been left to Nabal!”
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Genesis 30:1
Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob,“ Give me children, or else I die!”
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Proverbs 25:8-10
Do not go hastily to court; For what will you do in the end, When your neighbor has put you to shame?Debate your case with your neighbor, And do not disclose the secret to another;Lest he who hears it expose your shame, And your reputation be ruined.
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1 Samuel 25 21-1 Samuel 25 22
Now David had said,“ Surely in vain I have protected all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that belongs to him. And he has repaid me evil for good.May God do so, and more also, to the enemies of David, if I leave one male of all who belong to him by morning light.”
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1 Kings 20 10-1 Kings 20 11
Then Ben-Hadad sent to him and said,“ The gods do so to me, and more also, if enough dust is left of Samaria for a handful for each of the people who follow me.”So the king of Israel answered and said,“ Tell him,‘ Let not the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.’”
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Matthew 27:18
For he knew that they had handed Him over because of envy.
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Philippians 1:15
Some indeed preach Christ even from envy and strife, and some also from good will:
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Romans 13:13
Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy.
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Romans 1:29
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,