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Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men].
¶ Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
¶ The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
¶ With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
¶ Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
¶ Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, [but] not to doubtful disputations.
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
¶ Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
The LORD [is] longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation].
The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid [it] to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient,
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand.
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
But Jesus called them [to him], and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight [thereof], not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in [his] kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
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