1 Peter 3:8

All believers are to be united, sympathetic, loving, compassionate, and humble. Christian community is marked by harmony and tender-hearted love.

Cross-references · 29

• Rom 12:10Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
• Eph 4:31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
• 1 Pet 1:22Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
• Phil 4:8–9Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.
• Jas 3:17But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
• Eph 4:2with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
• Zech 7:9“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.
• Col 3:12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
• 1 Cor 12:26If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.
• 1 Jn 3:18–19Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
• Matt 18:33Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had on you?’
• Rom 12:15–16Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
• 1 Cor 1:10I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.
• Heb 13:1Continue in brotherly love.
• 1 Jn 3:14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
• Acts 4:32The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.
• 2 Pet 1:7and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
• 1 Pet 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
• 1 Pet 2:17Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.
• Ps 103:13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
• Jas 2:13For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
• Jas 5:11See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
• Phil 3:16Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.
• Rom 15:5Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,
• Prov 28:8He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.
• Acts 27:3The next day we landed at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration, allowing him to visit his friends and receive their care.
• Acts 2:1When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
• Acts 28:7Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
• Luke 10:33But when a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, he looked at him and had compassion.

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