and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity.
and in your godliness brotherly kindness; and in your brotherly kindness love.
and in your godliness, brotherly affection, and in your brotherly affection, [develop Christian] love [that is, learn to unselfishly seek the best for others and to do things for their benefit].
And in [exercising] godliness [develop] brotherly affection, and in [exercising] brotherly affection [develop] Christian love.
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and to godliness, affection for others; and to affection for others, love.
godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
concern for others, and love.
in godliness brotherly love, in brotherly love love:
and in your godliness, brotherly-love; and in your brotherly-love, love.
And in godliness, love of brotherhood; and in love of brotherhood, charity.
to your devotion add kindness toward your brothers and sisters in Christ, and to this kindness add love.
You should not only please God, but you should be kind to other believers. You should not only love other believers, but you must also love all people.
To godliness, add brotherly affection. And to brotherly affection, add love.
and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and to your ·service for God [devotion; piety; godliness], add ·kindness for your brothers and sisters in Christ [affection for fellow believers; L brotherly love/affection; C Greek: philadelphia]; and to ·this kindness [affection; L brotherly love/affection], add love [C Greek: agapē].
And with godliness, brotherly kindness: and with brotherly kindness, love.
to godliness add Christian affection; and to Christian affection add love.
to your godliness add Christian affection; and to your Christian affection add love.
godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and to your service for God, add kindness for your brothers and sisters in Christ; and to this kindness, add love.
your godliness with brotherly kindness, and your brotherly kindness with love.
For this very reason you must do your utmost from your side, and see that your faith carries with it real goodness of life. Your goodness must be accompanied by knowledge, your knowledge by self-control, your self-control by the ability to endure. Your endurance too must always be accompanied by devotion to God; that in turn must have in it the quality of brotherliness, and your brotherliness must lead on to Christian love.
and in fear of God, brotherly love; and in brotherly love, charity.
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.
and with godliness, brotherly love, and with brotherly love, love.
This will make possible the next step, which is for you to enjoy other people and to like them, and finally you will grow to love them deeply.
So don’t lose a minute in building on what you’ve been given, complementing your basic faith with good character, spiritual understanding, alert discipline, passionate patience, reverent wonder, warm friendliness, and generous love, each dimension fitting into and developing the others. With these qualities active and growing in your lives, no grass will grow under your feet, no day will pass without its reward as you mature in your experience of our Master Jesus. Without these qualities you can’t see what’s right before you, oblivious that your old sinful life has been wiped off the books.
and to your godliness, brotherly kindness; and to your brotherly kindness, love.
by · · godliness · brotherly affection, and by · brotherly affection · love.
to godliness add Christian affection; and to Christian affection add love.
devotion with mutual affection, mutual affection with love.
and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.
and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.
and piety with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
and to your service for God, add kindness for your brothers and sisters in Christ; and to this kindness, add love.
to godliness, brotherly affection; to brotherly affection, unselfish love.
To godliness, add kindness for one another. And to kindness for one another, add love.
and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.
and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.
to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.
As you live God-like, be kind to Christian brothers and love them.
and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone.
to godliness brotherly kindness, to brotherly kindness love.
and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
and your piety with family affection, and your family affection with love.
And chassidus with ahavah shel achvah (brotherly love), and ahavah shel achvah with ahavah (agape).
and with godliness, brotherly kindness; and with brotherly kindness, love.
and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
and to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love.
to godliness, add affection for others as sisters and brothers; and to affection, at last, add love.
and in godliness, brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.
As you keep close to God, love your Christian brothers. When you love your Christian brothers, love everyone!
in piety, love of brotherhood, and in love of brotherhood charity.
and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love;
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