1 Thessalonians 5:13
And to esteem them very highly in love (o. agape) for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
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Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
Mark 9:50Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltiness, wherewith will all of you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
John 13:34A new commandment I give unto you, That all of you love one another; as I have loved you, that all of you also love one another.
Romans 4:17(As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who replenishes life to the dead, and calls those things which be not as though they were.
1 Corinthians 9:7Who goes a warfare any time at his own charges? who plants a vineyard, and eats not of the fruit thereof? or who feeds a flock, and eats not of the milk of the flock?
Galatians 4:14And my temptation which was in my flesh all of you despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as 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 →