1 Thessalonians 5:13
so that you may consider them with an abundance of charity, for the sake of their work. Be at peace with them.
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In The King James Version
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
In Context
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Psalms 133:1A Canticle in steps. Behold, bless the Lord now, all you servants of the Lord, who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.
John 13:34I give you a new commandment: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, so also must you love one another.
Romans 4:17in whom he believed, who revives the dead and who calls those things that do not exist into existence. For it is written: “I have established you as the father of many nations.”
1 Corinthians 9:7Who has ever served as a soldier and paid his own stipend? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat from its produce? Who pastures a flock and does not drink from the milk of the flock?
Galatians 4:14You did not despise or reject me. But instead, you accepted me like an Angel of God, even like Christ Jesus.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-16
Various Exhortations; Duty towards Fellow-Christians. ( a. d. 51.) 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 15 See that none… Read the whole commentary →