Summary
If you’re looking for some quick tips on how to show God’s love in your life, then look no further than these 59 One Anothers in the Bible to help us treat each other with kindness and grace.
Introduction
The Bible is a big collection of books. It’s got so many stories and narratives that it can sometimes feel impossible to find the meaning within them all. But there is one word that describes what the Bible is all about: love. One of the themes in Scripture is learning how to love others, and how God has shown His love for us through Christ Jesus our Lord.
Love should be at the very centre of everything we do as Christians, but sometimes it’s not easy to show love when people aren’t always nice or kind back in return. That’s where this list of one anothers in the Bible comes in! If you’re looking for some quick tips on how to show God’s love in your life, then look no further than these 59 ways – these one anothers in the Bible – that God tells us through His Word (and some other places too) that we should treat each other with kindness and grace:
The One Anothers in the Bible
According to Adam Mason, the 59 One Anothers in the Bible are:
1. “…Be at peace with each other.” (Mark 9:50)
2. “…Wash one another’s feet.” (John 13:14)
3. “…Love one another…” (John 13:34)
4. “…Love one another…” (John 13:34)
5. “…Love one another…” (John 13:35)
6. “…Love one another…” (John 15:12)
7. “…Love one another” (John 15:17)
8. “Be devoted to one another in brotherly love…” (Romans 12:10)
9. “…Honour one another above yourselves. (Romans 12:10)
10. “Live in harmony with one another…” (Romans 12:16)
11. “…Love one another…” (Romans 13:8)
12. “…Stop passing judgment on one another.” (Romans 14:13)
13. “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you…” (Romans 15:7)
14. “…Instruct one another.” (Romans 15:14)
15. “Greet one another with a holy kiss…” (Romans 16:16)
16. “…When you come together to eat, wait for each other.” (1 Cor. 11:33)
17. “…Have equal concern for each other.” (1 Corinthians 12:25)
18. “…Greet one another with a holy kiss.” (1 Corinthians 16:20)
19. “Greet one another with a holy kiss.” (2 Corinthians 13:12)
20. “…Serve one another in love.” (Galatians 5:13)
21. “If you keep on biting and devouring each other…you will be destroyed by each other.” (Galatians 5:15)
22. “Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.” (Galatians 5:26)
23. “Carry each other’s burdens…” (Galatians 6:2)
24. “…Be patient, bearing with one another in love.” (Ephesians 4:2)
25. “Be kind and compassionate to one another…” (Ephesians 4:32)
26. “…Forgiving each other…” (Ephesians 4:32)
27. “Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs.” (Ephesians 5:19)
28. “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” (Ephesians 5:21)
29. “…In humility consider others better than yourselves.” (Philippians 2:3)
30. “Do not lie to each other…” (Colossians 3:9)
31. “Bear with each other…” (Colossians 3:13)
32. “…Forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another.” (Colossians 3:13)
33. “Teach…[one another]” (Colossians 3:16)
34. “…Admonish one another (Colossians 3:16)
35. “…Make your love increase and overflow for each other.” (1 Thessalonians 3:12)
36. “…Love each other.” (1 Thessalonians 4:9)
37. “…Encourage each other…”(1 Thessalonians 4:18)
38. “…Encourage each other…” 1 Thessalonians 5:11)
39. “…Build each other up…” (1 Thessalonians 5:11)
40. “Encourage one another daily…” Hebrews 3:13)
41. “…Spur one another on toward love and good deeds.” (Hebrews 10:24)
42. “…Encourage one another.” (Hebrews 10:25)
43. “…Do not slander one another.” (James 4:11)
44. “Don’t grumble against each other…” (James 5:9)
45. “Confess your sins to each other…” (James 5:16)
46. “…Pray for each other.” (James 5:16)
47. “…Love one another deeply, from the heart.” (1 Peter 3:8)
48. “…Live in harmony with one another…” (1 Peter 3:8)
49. “…Love each other deeply…” (1 Peter 4:8)
50. “Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.” (1 Peter 4:9)
51. “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others…” (1 Peter 4:10)
52. “…Clothe yourselves with humility toward one another…”(1 Peter 5:5)
53. “Greet one another with a kiss of love.” (1 Peter 5:14)
54. “…Love one another.” (1 John 3:11)
55. “…Love one another.” (1 John 3:23)
56. “…Love one another.” (1 John 4:7)
57. “…Love one another.” (1 John 4:11)
58. “…Love one another.” (1 John 4:12)
59. “…Love one another.” (2 John 5)
Love One Another
That’s a long list of one anothers in the Bible! But Love is God’s greatest commandment, and it’s also a fruit of the Spirit. Love is not just an emotion – it’s a decision that you make every day. When you choose to love someone else (even when they don’t deserve it), you are choosing to be like Jesus. These One Anothers in the Bible will help us find many ways to love one another!
Conclusion
I hope you’ve enjoyed this post on the One Anothers in the Bible and found it helpful! If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them below. I would love to hear what you think about this topic. Also, if there are other one anothers in the Bible that should be added onto the list (because let’s face it – there are probably a lot more than 59), please let me know so I can add them in as well!
One way we can encourage each other as Christians is to practice the one anothers in the Bible. This week in Battle Drill devotionals, we focus on just five of the 59 one anothers found in the Bible.
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