Romans 12:10
with brotherly love toward each other, affectionate, leading each other in recognition,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
In Context
9Love without hypocrisy, abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good,
11not lazy in diligence, being fervent in the Spirit serving the Lord,
Cross References
Genesis 13:9Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!
Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you. Rather whoever wants to become great among you, he shall be your helper,
John 13:34A new commandment I give to you, that ye should love each other, just as I loved you, so that ye also should love each other.
John 17:21so that they may all be one, just as thou, Father, are in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that thou sent me.
Romans 13:7Render therefore to all, the things due: tax to the man of tax, tribute to the man of tribute, fear to the man of fear, esteem to the man of esteem.
Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →