Colossians 3:14
and with all these charity, which is the girdle of perfection.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
In Context
Cross References
John 15:12This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
Romans 13:8And to no man owe any thing, but one another to love. For whoever loveth his neighbour fulfilleth the law:
Ephesians 1:4as he before elected us in him, from before the foundations of the world, that we should be saints, and without blemish before him,
Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, as the Meshiha also loved us, and delivered himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to Aloha of a fragrant smell.
1 Thessalonians 4:9But concerning the love of the brethren, you need not (that I) write to you; for you yourselves are taught of Aloha to love one another.
Hebrews 6:1Wherefore let us leave the beginning of the word of the Meshiha, and let us come unto perfection. Or why again another foundation lay you for repentance from dead works, and for faith which is in Aloha,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:13-18
Love Recommended. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. 16 Let the word of… Read the whole commentary →