1 Corinthians 13:4

Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not i

Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentl

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

Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.

By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.

Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, a

And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyo

in purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.

The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.

Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying one another.

being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and

Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient inst

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.

You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,

Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go be

She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.

To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appoi

Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if a

She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.

Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.

Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walkin

For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in m

He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of th

If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.

He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.

he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words

Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

Some of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.

They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife

Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, no

Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of

do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?

At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abedn

And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.

It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there m

Now David had just said, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs

Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?

And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who

Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he