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Our position against those around us

What the Scriptures tell us concerning our position against those around us

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Bible Verses about Loving Our Neighbours

“ Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.” (Le 19:18 ASV)

“28 Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee. 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbor, Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.” (Pr 3:28-29 ASV)

“1  «A Psalm of David.» Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy {1 } tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill? {1) Heb tent }2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart; 3 {1 } He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor; {1) Or He slandereth } (Ps 15:1-3 ASV)

“37 And he said unto him, {1 } Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. {1) De 6:5 }38 This is the great and first commandment. 39 {1 } And a second like unto it is this, {2 } Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. {1) Or And a second is like unto it, Thou shalt love etc 2) Le 19:18 }40 On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.” (Mt 22:37-40 ASV)

“36 Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers? 37 And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.” (Lu 10:36-37 ASV)

“ Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.” (Ro 13:10 ASV)

“ Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.” (Ro 15:2 ASV)

“ Wherefore, putting away falsehood, {1 } speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. {1) Zec 8:16 } (Eph 4:25 ASV)

“13  For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another. 14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: {1 } Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. {1) Le 19:18 }15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.” (Ga 5:13-15 ASV)

“ Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, {1 } Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well: {1) Le 19:18 } (Jas 2:8 ASV)

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