2Pe 1:7
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
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Let brotherly love continue.
{Be} kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; {with...: or, in the love of the brethren}
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all {men}, even as we {do} toward you:
And above all these things {put on} charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, {see that ye} love one another with a pure heart fervently:
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all {men}, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Hereby perceive we the love {of God}, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down {our} lives for the brethren.
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
Honour all {men}. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. {Honour all: or, Esteem all}
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become {as} sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Finally, {be ye} all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, {be} pitiful, {be} courteous: {love as: or, loving to the}
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not {his} brother abideth in death.
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
See that none render evil for evil unto any {man}; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all {men}.
Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, {vaunteth...: or, is not rash}
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
{Be} kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; {with...: or, in the love of the brethren}
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Let brotherly love continue.
Finally, {be ye} all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, {be} pitiful, {be} courteous: {love as: or, loving to the}
Let all your things be done with charity.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and {of} a good conscience, and {of} faith unfeigned:
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, {see that ye} love one another with a pure heart fervently:
I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last {to be} more than the first.
And above all these things {put on} charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we {be} brethren. {brethren: Heb. men brethren}
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not {his} brother abideth in death.
And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all {men}, even as we {do} toward you:
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual {gifts}, but rather that ye may prophesy.