Col 1:4, 3:12-13, 1Th 3:12, 4:9-10, 2Th 1:3, Heb 13:1, Jam 2:8 | ESV | STEP | since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints ,

h[See ver. 12 above]

i Mark 11:25

j[See ver. 12 above]

k[See ver. 12 above]

l ch. 4:1, 10; Phil. 1:9; 2 Thess. 1:3

m ch. 4:9; 5:15

nSee Heb. 13:1

o ch. 5:1

p John 6:45; [1 John 2:27]

qSee John 13:34

r ch. 1:7

sSee ch. 3:12

t ch. 2:13; See Eph. 5:20; 1 Thess. 1:2, 3

v Rom. 12:10; 1 Thess. 4:9; 1 Pet. 1:22; 2 Pet. 1:7; [1 Pet. 2:17; 3:8; 1 John 3:10; 4:7, 20, 21]

wCited from Lev. 19:18

Colossians 1:4

4 since we heard of ^ayour faith in Christ Jesus and of ^bthe love that you have for all the saints,

Colossians 3:12-13

12 ^cPut on then, as ^dGod’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, ^ecompassionate hearts, ^fkindness, ^ghumility, meekness, and patience, 13 ^hbearing with one another and, ⁱif one has a complaint against another, ^jforgiving each other; ^kas the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

12 and may the Lord ^lmake you increase and abound in love ^mfor one another and for all, as we do for you,

1 Thessalonians 4:9-10

9 Now concerning ⁿbrotherly love ^oyou have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been ^ptaught by God ^qto love one another, 10 for that indeed is what ^ryou are doing to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to ^sdo this more and more,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

Thanksgiving

3 ^tWe ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church} as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

Hebrews 13:1

Sacrifices Pleasing to God

1 Let ^vbrotherly love continue.

James 2:8

8 If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, ^w“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.