Bible verses about "tolerance" | ABU

Matthew 7:12

12 Therefore all things whatever ye would that men should do to you, so also do ye to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

1 Peter 3:8-11

8 Finally, all being of one mind, sympathizing, loving the brethren, tender-hearted, humble-minded; 9 not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but on the contrary blessing, because to this end ye were called, that ye might inherit blessing. 10 For he who desires to love life, and to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile; 11 let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:15

15 but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts; ready always to give an answer to every one that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;

Matthew 7:1

1 JUDGE not, that ye be not judged.

Acts 10:28

28 And he said to them: Ye know that it is unlawful for a Jew to keep company with, or come to, one of another nation; but God showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

John 8:7

7 And as they continued asking him, raising himself up, he said to them: He that is without sin among you, let him first cast the stone at her.

Romans 14:1-4

1 HIM that is weak in faith receive; not for the decision of disputes. 2 For one believes, that he may eat all things; but he that is weak eats herbs. 3 Let not him that eats despise him that eats not; and let not him that eats not judge him that eats; for God received him. 4 Who art thou that judgest another's servant? To his own master he stands or falls. But he shall be made to stand; for God is able to make him stand.

Ephesians 4:2

2 with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love;

1 Corinthians 5:11

11 But as it is, I wrote to you not to keep company, if any one called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner, with such a one not even to eat.

2 John 1:10-11

10 If any one comes to you, and brings not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and do not bid him good speed; 11 for he that bids him good speed shares in his evil deeds.

2 Timothy 4:1-2

1 I CHARGE thee before God, and Christ Jesus who will judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom, 2 preach the word; apply thyself in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.

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