Guest guest Posted February 17, 2008 Report Share Posted February 17, 2008 I have read some of the Bible, and the Koran, and like both up to a point. It is sad that Jesus didnt like religions yet they made his teachings into one. CV , Leshya <pleiades69 wrote: > > With all due respect, if I were Jewish or a Buddhist or a Muslim. I > would consider > the bible designated to certain religions.The bible does hold very > sacred beliefs and > stories, and I have nothing against it, but beliefs vary from person to > person and love must be the > base for everything, as you already know. > And I am very familiar with the safeties, thank you for your concern. > I don't promote spam, unless it's in the can. (LOL) That's Stephen's > favorite!! > > blessings WholyKnight > > WholyKnight wrote: > > > > The Bible is not a religion. Jesus doesn't like religions. > > > > celticvoice6 wrote: > > > > > > WholyKnight, did you grow up with the Bible? I grew up with no > > > religion at all, but luckily had a real holy streak in me! I think > > > to have beautiful sayings like this in our life is so special. > > > All you need is love, is the one song that influenced me as a young > > > child. CV > > > > > > > > <%40> > > > <%40>, WholyKnight > > > <sunrise@> wrote: > > > > > > > > THE CORNERSTONE OF WISDOM > > > > > > > > GOD IS LOVE > > > > > > > > 1John 4:7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; > > > and > > > > every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:12 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one > > > another, God > > > > dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath > > > to us. > > > > God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God > > > in him. > > > > > > > > LAW OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Romans 13:10 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love > > > is the > > > > fulfilling of the law. > > > > > > > > Galatians 5:14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in > > > this; > > > > Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. > > > > > > > > Romans 13:8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he > > > that > > > > loveth another hath fulfilled the law. > > > > > > > > FRUITS OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all > > > sins. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 3:17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; > > > that ye, > > > > being rooted and grounded in love, > > > > > > > > Romans 8:39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall > > > be able > > > > to separate us from the love of God, which is in *Christ* Jesus > > > our Lord. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 3:19 And to know the love of *Christ*, which passeth > > > > knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 4:15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into > > > him in > > > > all things, which is the head, even *Christ*: > > > > > > > > Luke 6:35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping > > > for > > > > nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the > > > > children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to > > > the evil. > > > > > > > > VALUE OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a > > > stalled > > > > ox and hatred therewith. > > > > > > > > Mark 12:33 And to love him with all the heart, and with all the > > > > understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, > > > and to > > > > love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt > > > offerings > > > > and sacrifices. > > > > > > > > John 15:13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down > > > his > > > > life for his friends. > > > > > > > > COMMANDMENT OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Leviticus 19:18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against > > > the > > > > children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as > > > thyself: I > > > > am the LORD. > > > > > > > > Leviticus 19:34 But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be > > > unto > > > > you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for > > > ye > > > > were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God. > > > > > > > > Matthew 5:43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love > > > thy > > > > neighbour, and hate thine enemy. > > > > > > > > Matthew 5:44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them > > > that > > > > curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which > > > > despitefully use you, and persecute you; > > > > > > > > Matthew 19:19 Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt > > > love thy > > > > neighbour as thyself. > > > > > > > > Matthew 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy > > > God with > > > > all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. > > > > > > > > Matthew 22:39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy > > > > neighbour as thyself. > > > > > > > > Mark 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy > > > heart, and > > > > with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy > > > strength: > > > > this is the first commandment. > > > > > > > > Mark 12:31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love > > > thy > > > > neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than > > > these. > > > > > > > > Luke 10:27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God > > > with > > > > all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, > > > and > > > > with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. > > > > > > > > Joshua 22:5 But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the > > > law, > > > > which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD > > > your > > > > God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, > > > and to > > > > cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all > > > your > > > > soul. > > > > > > > > John 14:31 But that the world may know that I love the Father; and > > > as > > > > the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go > > > hence. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who > > > loveth God > > > > love his brother also. > > > > > > > > 2John 1:5 And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a > > > new > > > > commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, > > > that we > > > > love one another. > > > > > > > > 2John 1:6 And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. > > > This is > > > > the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye > > > should > > > > walk in it. > > > > > > > > John 13:34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one > > > another; > > > > as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. > > > > > > > > John 13:35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if > > > ye > > > > have love one to another. > > > > > > > > John 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. > > > > > > > > John 14:21 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it > > > is that > > > > loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and > > > I will > > > > love him, and will manifest myself to him. > > > > > > > > John 14:23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he > > > will > > > > keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto > > > him, > > > > and make our abode with him. > > > > > > > > John 15:9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: > > > continue ye > > > > in my love. > > > > > > > > John 15:10 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; > > > even > > > > as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. > > > > > > > > John 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I > > > have > > > > loved you. > > > > > > > > John 15:17 These things I command you, that ye love one another. > > > > > > > > John 15:19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: > > > but > > > > because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the > > > world, > > > > therefore the world hateth you. > > > > > > > > John 17:26 And I have declared unto them thy name, and will > > > declare it: > > > > that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I > > > in them > > > > > > > > 1John 3:23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on > > > the > > > > name of his Son Jesus *Christ*, and love one another, as he gave > > > us > > > > commandment. > > > > > > > > Romans 12:9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is > > > evil; > > > > cleave to that which is good. > > > > > > > > Romans 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly > > > love; > > > > in honour preferring one another; > > > > > > > > Romans 13:9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt > > > not > > > > kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, > > > Thou > > > > shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is > > > briefly > > > > comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour > > > as > > > > thyself. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 5:2 And walk in love, as *Christ* also hath loved us, > > > and hath > > > > given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a > > > > sweetsmelling savour. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, even as *Christ* also > > > loved > > > > the church, and gave himself for it; > > > > > > > > Ephesians 5:28 So ought men to love their wives as their own > > > bodies. He > > > > that loveth his wife loveth himself. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so > > > love > > > > his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her > > > husband. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 6:23 Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from > > > God > > > > the Father and the Lord Jesus *Christ*. > > > > > > > > Jude 1:21 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the > > > mercy of > > > > our Lord Jesus *Christ* unto eternal life. > > > > > > > > WISDOM OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Proverbs 17:9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but > > > he that > > > > repeateth a matter separateth very friends. > > > > > > > > Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and > > > they > > > > that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. > > > > > > > > Proverbs 27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love. > > > > > > > > Solomon 8:7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods > > > drown > > > > it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, > > > it > > > > would utterly be contemned. > > > > > > > > Isaiah 38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou > > > hast in > > > > love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou > > > hast > > > > cast all my sins behind thy back. > > > > > > > > Micah 6:8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth > > > the > > > > LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to > > > walk > > > > humbly with thy God? > > > > > > > > Matthew 5:46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have > > > ye? do > > > > not even the publicans the same? > > > > > > > > Luke 6:27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do > > > good to > > > > them which hate you, > > > > > > > > Luke 6:32 For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? > > > for > > > > sinners also love those that love them. > > > > > > > > Luke 7:42 And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave > > > them > > > > both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? > > > > > > > > Romans 5:5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is > > > shed > > > > abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. > > > > > > > > 1Corinthians 8:3 But if any man love God, the same is known of him. > > > > > > > > 1Corinthians 16:24 My love be with you all in *Christ* Jesus. Amen. > > > > > > > > Galatians 5:6 For in Jesus *Christ* neither circumcision availeth > > > any > > > > thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. > > > > > > > > Galatians 5:13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; > > > only use > > > > not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one > > > another. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 1:15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in > > > the Lord > > > > Jesus, and love unto all the saints, > > > > > > > > Ephesians 4:2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, > > > > forbearing one another in love; > > > > > > > > Ephesians 4:16 >From whom the whole body fitly joined together and > > > > compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the > > > > effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of > > > the > > > > body unto the edifying of itself in love. > > > > > > > > Philippians 1:9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet > > > more and > > > > more in knowledge and in all judgment; > > > > > > > > Philippians 2:2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having > > > the same > > > > love, being of one accord, of one mind. > > > > > > > > Colossians 3:19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter > > > against them. > > > > > > > > 1Thessalonians 3:12 And the Lord make you to increase and abound > > > in love > > > > one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you: > > > > > > > > 1Thessalonians 4:9 But as touching brotherly love ye need not that > > > I > > > > write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one > > > another. > > > > > > > > 1Thessalonians 5:8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, > > > putting on > > > > the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of > > > salvation. > > > > > > > > 1Thessalonians 5:13 And to esteem them very highly in love for > > > their > > > > work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. > > > > > > > > Hebrews 13:1 Let brotherly love continue. > > > > > > > > James 2:8 If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, > > > Thou > > > > shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: > > > > > > > > 1Peter 1:8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye > > > see him > > > > not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of > > > glory: > > > > > > > > 1Peter 1:22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the > > > truth > > > > through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that > > > ye love > > > > one another with a pure heart fervently: > > > > > > > > 1Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour > > > the king. > > > > > > > > 1Peter 3:8 Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one > > > of > > > > another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: > > > > > > > > 1John 3:11 For this is the message that ye heard from the > > > beginning, > > > > that we should love one another. > > > > > > > > 1John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, > > > because we > > > > love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. > > > > > > > > 1John 3:16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid > > > down his > > > > life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. > > > > > > > > 1John 3:17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother > > > have > > > > need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how > > > dwelleth > > > > the love of God in him? > > > > > > > > 1John 3:18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in > > > > tongue; but in deed and in truth. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, > > > because that > > > > God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live > > > > through him. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he > > > loved us, > > > > and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one > > > another. > > > > > > > > CORNER STONE OF LOVE > > > > > > > > Job 38:6 Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who > > > laid the > > > > corner stone thereof; > > > > > > > > Psalms 118:22 The stone which the builders refused is become the > > > head > > > > stone of the corner. > > > > > > > > Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in > > > Zion > > > > for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, > > > a sure > > > > foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. > > > > > > > > Matthew 21:42 Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the > > > > scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is > > > become > > > > the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is > > > marvellous > > > > in our eyes? > > > > > > > > Mark 12:10 And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which > > > the > > > > builders rejected is become the head of the corner: > > > > > > > > Luke 20:17 And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is > > > > written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become > > > the > > > > head of the corner? > > > > > > > > Acts 4:11 This is the stone which was set at nought of you > > > builders, > > > > which is become the head of the corner. > > > > > > > > Ephesians 2:20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles > > > and > > > > prophets, Jesus *Christ* himself being the chief corner stone; > > > > > > > > 1Peter 2:6 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, > > > Behold, I > > > > lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that > > > believeth > > > > on him shall not be confounded. > > > > > > > > 1Peter 2:7 Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but > > > unto > > > > them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders > > > disallowed, the > > > > same is made the head of the corner, Unto *Christ* > > > > > > > > Matthew 25:40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily > > > I say > > > > unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of > > > these my > > > > brethren, ye have done it unto me. > > > > > > > > Matthew 25:45 Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto > > > you, > > > > Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it > > > not to me. > > > > > > > > Love and Fear > > > > > > > > Deuteronomy 10:12 And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God > > > require of > > > > thee, but to *fear* the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and > > > to > > > > *love* him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and > > > with > > > > all thy soul, > > > > > > > > 2Timothy 1:7 For God hath not given us the spirit of *fear*; but > > > of > > > > power, and of *love*, and of a sound mind. > > > > > > > > 1Peter 2:17 Honour all men. *Love* the brotherhood. *Fear* God. > > > Honour > > > > the king. > > > > > > > > 1John 4:18 There is no *fear* in *love*; but perfect *love* > > > casteth out > > > > *fear*: because *fear* hath torment. He that *fear*eth is not made > > > > perfect in *love*. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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