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Of Christ

Matt 5:17
the laws of Moses and the warnings of
Matt 5:27
The laws of Moses said, You shall not
Matt 6:1
dont do your good deeds publicly,
Matt 6:6
when you pray, go away by yourself,
Matt 6:16
When you fast, declining your food
Matt 7:1
Dont criticize, and then you wont be
Matt 16:24
let him deny himself and take up his
Matt 18:8
if your hand or foot causes you to sin,
Matt 20:26
leader among you must be your servant.
Matt 22:37
Love the Lord your God with all your
Mark 6:8-9
take nothing with them except their walking
Mark 9:35
must be the leastthe servant of all!
Mark 10:9
no man may separate what God has joined
Mark 13:33
stay alert. Be on the watch
Luke 12:15
Beware! Dont always be wishing for
John 13:34
I am giving a new commandment to you
John 14:15-16
If you love me, obey me;

Of Paul

Rom 12:1
give your bodies to God.
Rom 12:10
Love each other with brotherly affection
Rom 13:8
Pay all your debts except the debt of love
Rom 15:1
bear the burden of being considerate
1 Cor 10:7
nor worship idols as they did.
1 Cor 16:13
eyes open for spiritual danger;
2 Cor 13:7
live good lives, not because that will
Gal 6:1
humbly help him back onto the right path,
Eph 5:2
Be full of love for others,
Phil 1:27
always live as Christians should,
1 Thes 5:14
warn those who are lazy;
1 Thes 5:16
Always be joyful.
1 Tim 3:5
Dont be taken in by people like that.

Of the other apostles

Jas 1:16
So dont be misled, dear brothers.
Jas 1:21
get rid of all that is wrong in your life
Jas 3:1
dont be too eager to tell others their faults,
Jas 4:7
give yourselves humbly to God.
1 Pet 1:13
look forward soberly and intelligently
1 Pet 2:11
keep away from the evil pleasures
1 Pet 4:15
Dont let me hear of your suffering
2 Pet 3:14
try hard to live without sinning;
1 Joh 3:18
stop just saying we love people;
1 Joh 4:1
dont always believe everything you hear
Jude 1:3
stoutly defend the truth which God

COMMUNION
, see
Lords Supper

COMPASSION

Examples of

1 Sam 24:19
for the kindness you have shown me
2 Sam 9:8
Should the king show kindness to a dead
2 Kgs 4:13
we appreciate her kindness to us.
Prov 19:22
Kindness makes a man attractive.
Matt 6:3
when you do a kindness to someone,
Phile 1:7
because your kindness has so often
Phile 1:10
show kindness to my son Onesimus,
Rev 2:19
I am aware of your good deeds

Of God

Gen 18:26
I will spare the entire city
Exod 15:13
in your lovingkindness You guided them
Exod 20:6
I lavish my love upon thousands
Lev 26:44
I will not utterly destroy them
Deut 4:31
the Lord your God is merciful
Judg 2:18
Lord was moved to pity by the groaning
2 Sam 12:13
you wont die for this sin.
1 Kgs 8:22-23
for you are loving and kind
Psa 18:50
You have been loving and kind to me
Psa 100:5
For the Lord is always good.
Psa 119:64
the earth is full of your lovingkindness!
Isa 54:9
never again pour out my anger
Jer 32:18
You are loving and kind to thousands,
Lam 3:22
his compassion never ends.
Jon 4:2
I knew you were a gracious God,
Luke 1:50
His mercy goes on from generation to
Luke 6:36
as much compassion as your Father does.
Heb 4:16
come boldly to the throne of God for mercy

Of Christ

Matt 9:36
what pity he felt for the crowds
Matt 14:14
he pitied them and healed their sick.
Mark 1:41
Jesus, moved with pity, touched him
Mark 8:2
I pity these people, he said,
Luke 7:13
saw her, his heart overflowed with sympathy.
Luke 19:41
saw the city ahead, he began to cry.
John 11:35
Tears came to Jesus eyes.
Heb 4:15
our High Priest understands our weaknesses,

COMPLAINING

Of Israel

Exod 5:21
for making us stink before Pharaoh
Exod 15:24
Must we die of thirst? they demanded.
Exod 16:2
the people spoke bitterly against Moses
Num 16:2
to incite a rebellion against Moses.
Num 20:2
the people again rebelled against Moses
Deut 1:27
They murmured and complained
Psa 106:25
they pouted in their tents and mourned

Of the disciples

John 6:61
his disciples were complaining

Against Jesus

Matt 11:19
you complain that I am a glutton
Luke 5:30
teachers of the Law complained bitterly
Luke 5:33
Their next complaint was that Jesus
Luke 7:32
children who complain to their friends.
Luke 15:2
but this caused complaints

Rebuked

Lam 3:39
murmur and complain when punished
1 Cor 10:10
dont murmur against God
Phil 2:14
stay away from complaining and arguing,
Jude 1:16
men are constant gripers, never satisfied,

CONFESSION

Examples of

Num 12:11
we were fools to do such a thing.
Num 21:7
We have sinned, for we have spoken
Josh 7:20
I have sinned against the Lord,
1 Sam 15:24
I have sinned, Saul finally admitted.
2 Sam 12:13
I have sinned against the Lord, David
2 Chr 12:6
the leaders of Israel confessed their
2 Chr 30:22
the people confessed their sins
Ezra 9:6
Oh my God, I am ashamed;
Neh 1:6-7
I confess that we have sinned
Psa 41:4
heal me, for I have confessed my sins.
Dan 9:4
confessed my sins and those of my people.
Matt 3:6
confessed their sins, he baptized them
Mark 1:5
when they confessed their sins he baptized
Acts 19:18-19
many who had practiced magic confessed

Of sin

Exod 10:16
I confess my sin against Jehovah
Lev 5:5
In any of these cases, he shall confess
Lev 26:40-41
at last they shall confess their sins
Num 5:7
He must confess his sin
Ezra 10:11
Confess your sin to the Lord God
Neh 9:3
took turns confessing their own sins
Psa 32:6
each believer should confess his sins
Psa 38:18
I confess my sins; I am sorry
Dan 9:20
I was praying and confessing my sin
1 Joh 1:9
if we confess our sins to him,

For salvation

Matt 10:32
publicly acknowledges me as his friend,
Rom 10:9
if you tell others with your own mouth

Between believers

Jas 5:16
Admit your faults to one another

CONFIDENCE

Deut 29:19
I prosper even though I walk my own way
1 Kgs 20:11
Dont count your chickens before
2 Kgs 18:20-21
If you lean on Egypt, you will find
Job 15:31
let him no longer deceive himself,
Psa 10:6
They boast that neither God nor man
Psa 20:7
Some nations boast of armies
Psa 49:6
They trust in their wealth and boast
Prov 14:16
a fool plunges ahead
Prov 18:11
The rich man thinks of his wealth
Prov 28:26
A man is a fool to trust himself!
Isa 5:21
Woe to those who are wise and shrewd
Hos 10:13
believing that military might and great
Luke 12:19
Friend, you have enough stored away for
Luke 18:9
boasted of their virtue and scorned everyone
John 5:45
laws you set your hopes of heaven.
Rom 12:16
Dont try to get into the good graces of

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