17 Bible Verses about Reciprocity
Most Relevant Verses
that as you excel in every thing, in faith, in language, mystical knowledge, in all virtue, and in your affection to us; I hope you will excel too in this charitable disposition.
Let your actions be such, with regard to others, as you should think reasonable with regard to yourselves, for this is the substance of the law and the prophets.
It was a great satisfaction to me, to see the conduct of your children, was so agreeable to the directions, we received from the father.
that as your present sufficiency supplies their wants, their sufficiency may supply your occasions another way: and thus there will be an equality.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God.
I address myself to you as a parent, be not you wanting in the returns of filial respect to me.
but if you love only them who love you, what reward can ye have? do not the heathens themselves do as much?
behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, I will sup with him, and he shall afterwards be entertain'd by me.
be not deceived, God will not be mocked: for what a man soweth, that shall he also reap:
and now, O father, glorify me in heaven, with the glory which I had before the creation of the world.
These things have I spoken to you, that you might have some present comfort, and that hereafter your joy might be compleat.
be mutually kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
behave to others in the same manner, as you desire they would behave to you.