Ephesians 4:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

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  • Col 3:12-13 : 12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience. 13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.
  • 1 Cor 13:7 : 7 Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
  • Matt 5:3-5 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
  • 1 Cor 13:4-5 : 4 Love is patient, and is kind; love does not envy; love does not boast, is not proud, 5 Does not behave itself rudely, does not seek its own, is not easily angered, keeps no record of wrongs;
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
  • Jas 3:15-18 : 15 This wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envy and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But you, O man of God, flee these things; and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.
  • 2 Tim 2:25 : 25 in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,
  • Matt 11:29 : 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest for your souls.
  • Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law.
  • Gal 6:2 : 2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
  • Eph 1:4 : 4 According as He has chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
  • Prov 3:34 : 34 Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace to the lowly.
  • Prov 16:19 : 19 It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
  • Num 12:3 : 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men who were upon the face of the earth.)
  • Zeph 2:3 : 3 Seek the LORD, all you meek of the earth, who have carried out His judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be you shall be hidden in the day of the LORD'S anger.
  • Mark 9:19 : 19 He answered and said to him, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to me.
  • Acts 20:19 : 19 serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears and trials which happened to me by the plotting of the Jews;
  • Rom 15:1 : 1 We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes to you: he is just, and endowed with salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
  • Ps 45:4 : 4 And in your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; and your right hand shall teach you awesome things.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

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  • Col 3:12-14
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    12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience.

    13Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

    14And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.

  • 3Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • Eph 4:31-32
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    31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.

    32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

  • 8Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;

  • 1 Cor 13:4-5
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    4Love is patient, and is kind; love does not envy; love does not boast, is not proud,

    5Does not behave itself rudely, does not seek its own, is not easily angered, keeps no record of wrongs;

  • 1I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling with which you are called,

  • Phil 2:1-4
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    1Therefore if there is any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion,

    2Fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

    3Let nothing be done through strife or vanity; but in humility let each consider others better than themselves.

    4Do not look out only for your own interests, but also for the interests of others.

  • 2To speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men.

  • 11Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

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    24And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient,

    25in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,

  • 21What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?

  • 1Now I, Paul, myself plead with you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

  • 8And above all things have fervent love among yourselves: for love will cover a multitude of sins.

  • 14Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.

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    1Brothers, if a man is caught in a fault, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

    2Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

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    22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

    23gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law.

  • 1I wish you would bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.

  • 5Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is near.

  • 10Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love; in honor giving preference to one another;

  • 6By purity, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love,

  • Eph 4:15-17
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    15But speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ:

    16From whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love.

    17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,

  • 5Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

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    1We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

    2Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

  • 4So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

  • 14Let all that you do be done with love.

  • 10But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • 12And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it.

  • 4But in all things commending ourselves as the ministers of God: in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

  • 8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 16Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.

  • 5Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be likeminded toward one another according to Christ Jesus:

  • 7And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness love.

  • 26Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 2And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

  • 15Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

  • 8Therefore I urge you to confirm your love toward him.

  • 25Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.