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Community Psalm 133:1–3

A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony! / It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes. / It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life forevermore.

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Community Romans 12:4, 5

Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function, / so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.

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Community Colossians 3:13

Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

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Community James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

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Community Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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Community 1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

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Community John 15:12, 13

This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. / Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

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Community 1 John 4:11

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

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Community Proverbs 27:17

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

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Community Romans 15:7

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

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Community Service Galatians 6:9, 10

Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. / Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.

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Community Service Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.

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Community Service Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

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Community Service Mark 10:45

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

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Community Service Galatians 5:22, 23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, / gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

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Community Service 1 John 4:19–21

We love because He first loved us. / If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. / And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.

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Community Service Acts 4:32

The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.

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Community Service Romans 12:4, 5

Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function, / so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.

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Community Service Matthew 18:20

For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”

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Community Service Galatians 5:13

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.

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Temple of Christ, the Head of the Ekklesia (His Community, his Body, Cf Ephesians 1:22, 23

And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church, / which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

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Temple of Christ, the Head of the Ekklesia (His Community, his Body, Cf Colossians 1:18, 24

And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence. / Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.

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