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2 Peter 1:7

and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.

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ASV

and in your godliness brotherly kindness; and in your brotherly kindness love.

KJV

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἐνeninG1722 →
δὲdethenG1161 →
τῇtēa<the>G3588 →
εὐσεβείᾳeusebeiagodlinessG2150 →
τὴνtēn<the>G3588 →
φιλαδελφίαν,philadelphianbrotherly affection,G5360 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
δὲdethenG1161 →
τῇtēa<the>G3588 →
φιλαδελφίᾳphiladelphiabrotherly affectionG5360 →
τὴνtēn<the>G3588 →
ἀγάπην.agapēnlove.G26 →

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1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.Hebrews 13:1Continue in brotherly love.Ephesians 4:32Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.Romans 12:10Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.John 13:34A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.1 Thessalonians 3:12And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,Colossians 3:14And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.John 13:34–35A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.1 Timothy 1:5The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.1 Corinthians 16:14Do everything in love.Revelation 2:19I know your deeds—your love, your faith, your service, your perseverance—and your latter deeds are greater than your first.1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.1 Corinthians 13:1–8If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.1 John 4:21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.1 Peter 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.1 Peter 2:17Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.Galatians 6:10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.1 Thessalonians 4:9Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.

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About 2 Peter

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