Bible Verses about โgoing to your brotherโ
The Bible contains 43 verses about going to your brother across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โ"Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.โ
โTherefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.โ
โFor with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.โ
โ"If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.โ
โWhy do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?โ
โYou hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother's eye.โ
โOr how will you tell your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye;' and behold, the beam is in your own eye?โ
โ"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.โ
โBut if he doesn't listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.โ
โRepay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.โ
โIf he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.โ
โ"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.โ
โNot everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.โ
โFor where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them."โ
โIf a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?โ
โMany will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'โ
โThen I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'โ
โ"Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.โ
โBy their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?โ
โEven so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.โ
โEvery tree that doesn't grow good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire.โ
โA good tree can't produce evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree produce good fruit.โ
โTherefore, by their fruits you will know them.โ
โHow narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.โ
โ"Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it.โ
โ"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.โ
โEveryone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.โ
โFor everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.โ
โThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.โ
โThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."โ
โAgain, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.โ
โIf you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!โ
โBrothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted.โ
โFor where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.โ
โMost certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.โ
โBut the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.โ
โOr who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?โ
โOr if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?โ
โIt happened, when Jesus had finished saying these things, that the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,โ
โfor he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes.โ
โ"If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,โ
โFor judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.โ
โSo my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don't each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds."โ
