Bible verses about "tolerance" | WNT

Matthew 7:12

12 Everything, therefore, be it what it may, that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for in this the Law and the Prophets are summed up.

1 Peter 3:8-11

8 In conclusion, all of you should be of one mind, quick to sympathize, kind to the brethren, tenderhearted, lowly-minded, 9 not requiting evil with evil nor abuse with abuse, but, on the contrary, giving a blessing in return, because a blessing is what you have been called by God to inherit. 10 For "HE WHO WISHES TO BE WELL-SATISFIED WITH LIFE AND SEE HAPPY DAYS-- LET HIM RESTRAIN HIS TONGUE FROM EVIL, AND HIS LIPS FROM DECEITFUL WORDS; 11 LET HIM TURN FROM EVIL, AND DO GOOD; LET HIM INQUIRE FOR PEACE AND GO IN PURSUIT OF IT.

1 Peter 3:15

15 but in your hearts consecrate Christ as Lord, being always ready to make your defence to any one who asks from you a reason for the hope which you cherish.

Matthew 7:1

1 "Judge not, that you may not be judged;

Acts 10:28

28 He said to them, "You know better than most that a Jew is strictly forbidden to associate with a Gentile or visit him; but God has taught me to call no one unholy or unclean.

John 8:7

7 When however they persisted with their question, He raised His head and said to them, "Let the sinless man among you be the first to throw a stone at her."

Romans 14:1-4

1 I now pass to another subject. Receive as a friend a man whose faith is weak, but not for the purpose of deciding mere matters of opinion. 2 One man's faith allows him to eat anything, while a man of weaker faith eats nothing but vegetables. 3 Let not him who eats certain food look down upon him who abstains from it, nor him who abstains from it find fault with him who eats it; for God has received both of them. 4 Who are you that you should find fault with the servant of another? Whether he stands or falls is a matter which concerns his own master. But stand he will; for the Master can give him power to stand.

Ephesians 4:2

2 with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain,

1 Corinthians 5:11

11 But what I meant was that you were not to associate with any one bearing the name of "brother," if he was addicted to fornication or avarice or idol-worship or abusive language or hard-drinking or greed of gain. With such a man you ought not even to eat.

2 John 1:10-11

10 If any one who comes to you does not bring this teaching, do not receive him under your roof nor bid him Farewell. 11 He who bids him Farewell is a sharer in his evil deeds.

2 Timothy 4:1-2

1 I solemnly implore you, in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and the dead, and by His Appearing and His Kingship: 2 proclaim God's message, be zealous in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, encourage, with the utmost patience as a teacher.

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