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with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love
Ephesians 4:2, ESV
As our Lord bore our sinfulness with all patience, humility, and gentleness because of His love, we should show the same to others, holding on to the hope and promise that He will return to reward our faithfulness with rest and life.
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8, ESV
It is easy to forgive when you view everyone as a dearly loved brother or sister made in the image of God and possibly washed in the blood of Christ.
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.
Colossians 3:23-24, ESV
Whether your job, a task, or your relationships of all sorts, imagine you are doing it for or to Jesus (because He said we are).
That view changes everything.
And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.”
Isaiah 6:8 ESV
Are you willing to be God’s witness? Will you proclaim Hos Law and love to a lost world for His glory?
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
1 John 3:18, ESV
We should share the gospel and correcteach other, but people are more willing to listen when we show God’s love through our actions.
See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to everyone.
1 Thessalonians 5:15, ESV
We do not get even. We do not seek harm on others.
We love EVERYONE with God’s love and let Him handle it when we are wronged.
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
Amos 5:24, ESV
Do not let circumstances push you from God. Rather, let God work in and through you in your circumstances for justice and His glory.
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
James 5:16, ESV
Sometimes we need to see or hear someone responding to our confession.
Sometimes we need to know we are being held accountable.
All the time we need to obey God’s commands.
Then we heal.
Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Hebrews 13:16, ESV
Especially in times of fear and doubt, we need to be sharing our goods with each other as needed. It shows our faith in God and His goodness.
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.
John 13:14, ESV
Love your neighbor, especially your brothers and sisters in Christ, by serving them, as Christ has done.
a simple man of God 