Oh how good and pleasant it is\par when brothers can sit together,\par truly united!\par
Hebrews 13:1 - Easy To Read Version You are brothers and sisters in Christ, so continue loving each other. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let brotherly love continue. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LET LOVE for your fellow believers continue and be a fixed practice with you [never let it fail]. American Standard Version (1901) Let love of the brethren continue. Common English Bible Keep loving each other like family. Catholic Public Domain Version May fraternal charity remain in you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the charity of the brotherhood abide in you. |
Oh how good and pleasant it is\par when brothers can sit together,\par truly united!\par
When the day of Pentecost {\cf2\super [17]} came, they were all together in one place.
The group of believers were all the same in their thinking and in what they wanted. No person in the group said that the things he had were his own. Instead, they shared everything.
My brothers and sisters, God called you to be free. But don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do the things that please your sinful selves. But serve each other with love.
But the Spirit {\cf2\super [74]} gives love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
When a person is in Christ Jesus, it is not important if he is circumcised or not. The important thing is faith—the kind of faith that works through love.
You are joined together with peace through the Spirit. {\cf2\super [28]} Do all you can to continue together in this way. Let peace hold you together.
Live a life of love. Love other people the same as Christ loved us. Christ gave himself for us—he was a sweet-smelling offering and sacrifice {\cf2\super [37]} to God.
We thank God for you always. And we should do that because that is right for us to do. It is right because your faith is growing more and more. And the love that every one of you has for each other is also growing.
We should think about each other and see how we can help each other to show love and do good things.
Now you have made yourselves pure by obeying the truth. Now you can have true love for your brothers and sisters. So love each other deeply—with all your heart.
Show respect for all people. Love all the brothers and sisters of God’s family. Fear (respect) God, and honor the king.
So all of you should live together in peace. Try to understand each other. Love each other like brothers. Be kind and humble.
and to your service for God add kindness for your brothers and sisters \{in Christ\}; and to this kindness for your brothers and sisters add love.
This is what God commands: that we believe in his Son Jesus Christ and that we love each other. This is what he commanded.
If a person says, “I love God,” but that person hates his brother or sister \{in Christ\}, then that person is a liar. That person can see his brother, but he hates him. So that person cannot love God, because he has never seen God!
“But I have this against you: You have left the love you had in the beginning.