Monday, February 9, 2009

House Rules











The Bible says we must:

  • Be at peace with one another - Mark 9:50
  • Love one another - John 13:34; Romans 12:10; 1 Peter 4:8; 1 John 3:11, 23; 4:7, 11, 12
  • Build up one another - Romans 14:19; Ephesians 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 5:11
  • Be of the same mind toward one another - Romans 12:16
  • Give preference to one another - Romans 12:10
  • Greet one another - Romans 16:16
  • Esteem others as better than yourself - Philippians 2:3
  • Serve one another - Galatians 5:13
  • Receive one another - Romans 15:7
  • Recognize your relationship to one another - Romans 12:5; Ephesians 4:25
  • Be devoted to one another - Romans 12:10
  • Rejoice or weep with one another - Romans 12:15
  • Admonish one another - Romans 15:14; Colossians 3:16
  • Care for one another - 1 Corinthians 12:25
  • Show tolerance toward one another - Romans 15:1-5; Ephesians 4:2; Colossians 3:13
  • Be kind and forgiving to one another - Ephesians 4:32; Colossians 3:13
  • Submit to one another - Romans 12:10; Ephesians 5:21; 1 Peter 5:5
  • Comfort one another - 1 Thessalonians 4:18
  • Encourage one another - 1 Thessalonians 5:11; Hebrews 3:13
  • Consider one another - Hebrews 10:24-25
  • Minister your gifts to one another - 1 Peter 4:10
  • Be compassionate with one another - 1 Peter 3:8
  • Pray for one another - James 5:16
  • Confess your faults to one another - James 5:16
  • Accept one another - Romans 14:1; 15:7
  • Be hospitable to one another - 1 Peter 4:9

The Bible says we must not:

  • Be proud against each other - 1 Corinthians 4:6
  • Judge one another - Romans 12:16
  • Lie to one another - Colossians 3:9
  • Be partial with one another - 1 Timothy 5:21
  • Provoke or envy one another - Galatians 5:26
  • Lust after one another - Romans 1:27
  • Hate one another - Titus 3:3
  • Take one another to court - 1 Corinthians 6:1-7
  • Use each other - Galatians 5:15