Ephesians 4:2
2with all humility and gentleness, along with patience, accepting one another in love.Acts 20:19; Gal 5:22-23; Col 3:12-13Ephesians 4:31
31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, quarreling, and slander be put away from you, along with all hatred.Col 3:8, 19; Titus 3:2-3; James 4:11; 1Pet 2:1Philippians 4:5
5Let your forbearing spirit be known to all people.The Lord is near:2Thes 2:2; Heb 10:25; James 5:8-9; 1Pet 4:7; 2Pet 3:8-9Colossians 3:12
12Therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, ▼▼Or gentleness
and patience.Gal 5:22; Eph 4:2, 24, 32; Phil 2:1; 1Thes 1:4; 1Pet 1:2; 2Pet 1:10 2 Timothy 2:24-25
24A servant ▼▼Or slave
of the Lord must not argue. Instead, he must be kind to everyone, teachable, ▼▼Or able to teach
willing to suffer wrong,1Tim 3:2-3; Titus 1:9; 3:2 25and gentle in refuting his opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,Acts 8:22; Gal 6:1; 1Tim 2:4; 6:11; 2Tim 3:7; Titus 1:1; 1Pet 3:15
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