Bible verses about "companionship" | MSTC

¹³ And behold, two of them went that same day to a town, which was from Jerusalem about three score furlongs, called Emmaus: ¹⁴ and they talked together of all these things that had happened. ¹⁵ And it chanced, as they communed together, and reasoned, that Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. ¹⁶ But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him. ¹⁷ And he said unto them, "What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another as ye walk, and are sad?" ¹⁸ And the one of them named Cleopas, answered, and said unto him, "Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which have chanced therein in these days?" ¹⁹ To whom he said, "What things?" And they said unto him, "Of Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet, mighty in deed and word, before God and all the people. ²⁰ And how the high priests, and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death: and have crucified him. ²¹ But we trusted, that it should have been he that should have delivered Israel. And as touching all these things, today is even the third day, that they were done. ²² Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished: which came early unto the sepulchre, ²³ and found not his body. And came saying, that they had seen a vision of angels which said that he was alive. ²⁴ And certain of them which were with us, went their way to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not." ²⁵ And he said unto them, "O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken. ²⁶ Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?" ²⁷ And he began at Moses, and at all the prophets, and interpreted unto them, in all scriptures which were written of him. ²⁸ And they drew nigh unto the town which they went to. And he made as though he would have gone further. ²⁹ But they constrained him, saying, "Abide with us: for it draweth towards night, and the day is far passed." And he went in to tarry with them. ³⁰ And it came to pass as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it unto them. ³¹ And their eyes were opened. And they knew him. And he vanished out of their sight, ³² and they said between themselves, "Did not our hearts burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, as he opened to us the scriptures?" ³³ And they rose up the same hour, and returned again to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them, ³⁴ which said, "The Lord is risen in deed, and hath appeared to Simon." ³⁵ And they told what things was done in the way, and how they knew him in breaking of bread.

¹⁵ But and if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not in subjection to such. God hath called us in peace.

²² And forasmuch as ye have purified your souls through the spirit, in obeying the truth for to love brotherly without feigning, see that ye love one another with a pure heart, fervently:

¹ I am the true vine, and my father is a husbandman. ² Every branch that beareth not fruit in me, he will take away. And every branch that beareth fruit will he purge, that it may bring more fruit. ³ Now are ye clean, through the words which I have spoken unto you. ⁴ Abide in me, and let me abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abide in me. ⁵ I am the vine, and ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without me can ye do nothing. ⁶ If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered: and men gather it and cast it into the fire, and it burneth.

⁴ Let wedlock be had in price in all points, and let the chamber be undefiled: for whore keepers and adulterers God will judge.

²² Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and receiveth an wholesome benefit of the LORD.

²⁴ For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh.

⁹ Therefore two are better than one, for they may well enjoy the profit of their labour. ¹⁰ If one of them fall, his companion helpeth him up again: But woe is him that is alone, for if he fall, he hath not another to help him up. ¹¹ Again, when two sleep together, they are warm: but how can a body be warm alone? ¹² One may be overcome, but two may make resistance: A threefold cable is not lightly broken.

¹⁸ And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone. I will make him a helper to bear him company."