Wednesday, 4 September 2013

The 37 "ONE ANOTHERS" of Christian relationships



  • Be devoted to one another (Rom. 12:10).
  • Give preference to one another (Rom. 12:10).
  • Be of the same mind toward one another (Rom. 12:16).
  • Accept one another by withholding judgment (Rom. 14:1).
  • Accept one another by showing deference (Rom. 14:1–5; 15:7).
  • Esteem [highly regard] one another in love (Rom. 14:5; Phil. 2:3).
  • Build up one another (Rom. 14:19; 1 Thes. 5:11).
  • Counsel one another (Rom. 15:14).
  • Serve one another by showing deference in matters of liberty (Gal. 5:13).
  • Bear one another’s sin burdens (Gal. 6:2).
  • Be gentle with one another (Eph. 4:2).
  • Be kind to one another so as to preserve unity (Eph. 4:32).
  • Speak truth to one another (Eph. 4:25; Col 3:9).
  • Submit to one another (Eph. 5:21).
  • Show compassion to one another (Col. 3:12).
  • Bear with the inherent sinfulness of one another (Col. 3:13).
  • Forgive one another (Col. 3:13).
  • Use Spirit-filled, Word-saturated music to teach and admonish one another (Col. 3:16; Eph. 5:19).
  • Comfort one another with the hope of Christ’s return (1 Thes. 4:18).
  • Encourage one another (1 Thes. 5:11).
  • Live in peace with one another (1 Thes. 5:13).
  • Seek good for one another (1 Thes. 5:15).
  • Encourage one another to forsake unbelief and hardness of heart (Heb. 3:13).
  • Stimulate one another to spiritual growth (Heb. 10:24).
  • Encourage one another by faithful participation in your local church (Heb. 10:25).
  • Confess sins to one another (James 5:16).
  • Pray for one another’s spiritual and physical healing (James 5:16).
  • Be long-suffering and patient toward one another (1 Peter 4:8; Eph. 4:2).
  • Be hospitable to one another without complaint (1 Peter 4:9).
  • Serve one another (1 Peter 4:10; Gal. 5:13).
  • Act in humility toward one another (1 Peter 5:5).
  • Show holy affection to one another (1 Peter 5:14).
  • Participate in the holy walk with one another (1 John 1:7).
  • Refuse to become resentful toward one another (1 John 3:11–12).
  • Give sacrificially to meet one another’s needs (1 John 3:16–17).
  • Fight fear together by growing in love (1 John 4:18).
  • Walk in truth together (1 John 3:18; 2 John 1:5).