Rom 9:3, Gal 4:19, 1Th 2:8, 5:13, 1Jo 3:16-18 | ESV | STEP | For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers , my kinsmen according to the flesh .

Romans 9:3

3 For ^aI could wish that I myself were ^baccursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters} my kinsmen ^daccording to the flesh.

Galatians 4:19

19 ^emy little children, ^ffor whom I am again in the anguish of childbirth until Christ ^gis formed in you!

1 Thessalonians 2:8

8 So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God ^hbut also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.

1 Thessalonians 5:13

13 and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. ⁱBe at peace among yourselves.

1 John 3:16-18

16 By this we know love, that ^jhe laid down his life for us, and ^kwe ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But ^lif anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet ^mcloses his heart against him, ⁿhow does God’s love abide in him? 18 Little children, let us not ^olove in word or talk but in deed and ^pin truth.