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Kindness |
Bible
Quotes & Promises
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Inspirational & Famous Quotes
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And Naomi said unto her
two daughters in law, Go, return
each to her mother's house: the
LORD deal kindly with you, as ye
have dealt with the dead, and with
me.
(Ruth 1:8)
And behold, Boaz came
from Bethlehem, and said unto the
reapers, The LORD be with you. And
they answered him, The LORD bless
thee.
(Ruth 2:4)
And Boaz said unto her,
At mealtime come thou hither, and
eat of the bread, and dip thy
morsel in the vinegar. And she sat
beside the reapers: and he reached
her parched corn, and she did eat,
and was sufficed, and left. And when she was risen
up to glean, Boaz commanded his
young men, saying, Let her glean
even among the sheaves, and
reproach her not: And let fall also some
of the handfuls of purpose for
her, and leave them, that she may
glean them, and rebuke her not.
(Ruth 2:14-16)
And Naomi said unto her daughter
in law, Blessed be he of the LORD,
who hath not left off his kindness
to the living and to the dead. And
Naomi said unto her, The man is
near of kin unto us, one of our
next kinsmen.
(Ruth 2:20)
And he said, Blessed be
thou of the LORD, my daughter: for
thou hast shewed more kindness in
the latter end than at the
beginning, inasmuch as thou
followedst not young men, whether
poor or rich.
(Ruth 3:10)
Also he said, Bring the
vail that thou hast upon thee, and
hold it. And when she held it, he
measured six measures of barley,
and laid it on her: and she went
into the city.
(Ruth 3:15)
And he brought up
Hadassah, that is, Esther, his
uncle's daughter: for she had
neither father nor mother, and the
maid was fair and beautiful; whom
Mordecai, when her father and
mother were dead, took for his own
daughter.
(Esther 2:7)
He made them also to be
pitied of all those that carried
them captives.
(Psalm 106:46)
A good man sheweth
favour, and lendeth: he will guide
his affairs with discretion.
(Psalm 112:5)
In a little wrath I hid
my face from thee for a moment;
but with everlasting kindness will
I have mercy on thee, saith the
LORD thy Redeemer.
(Isaiah 54:8)
But love ye your
enemies, and do good, and lend,
hoping for nothing again; and your
reward shall be great, and ye
shall be the children of the
Highest: for he is kind unto the
unthankful and to the evil.
(Luke 6:35)
Now there was at Joppa
a certain disciple named Tabitha,
which by interpretation is called
Dorcas: this woman was full of
good works and almsdeeds which she
did.
(Acts 9:36)
Yet he has not left himself
without testimony: He has shown
kindness by giving you rain from
heaven and crops in their seasons;
he provides you with plenty of
food and fills your hearts with
joy."
(Acts 14:17)
22But
the fruit of the Spirit is love,
joy, peace, patience, kindness,
goodness, faithfulness,
23gentleness and
self-control. Against such things
there is no law.
(Galatians 5:22,23)
And, ye masters, do the
same things unto them, forbearing
threatening: knowing that your
Master also is in heaven; neither
is there respect of persons with
him.
(Ephesians 6:9)
Therefore, as God's
chosen people, holy and dearly
loved, clothe yourselves with
compassion, kindness, humility,
gentleness and patience.
(Colossians 3:12)
5For this very reason, make
every effort to add to your faith
goodness; and to goodness,
knowledge;
6and to knowledge,
self-control; and to self-control,
perseverance; and to perseverance,
godliness;
7and to godliness, brotherly
kindness; and to brotherly
kindness, love.
8For if you possess these
qualities in increasing measure,
they will keep you from being
ineffective and unproductive in
your knowledge of our Lord Jesus
Christ.
(2 Peter 1:5-8)
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Inspirational Quotes from Famous People |
The smallest act
of kindness is worth more than the
grandest intention.
--Unknown
No act of
kindness, no matter how small, is
ever wasted.
--Aesop quotes
(Ancient Greek Fabulist and Author
of a collection of Greek fables.
620 BC-560 BC)
Constant
kindness can accomplish much. As
the sun makes ice melt, kindness
causes misunderstanding, mistrust,
and hostility to evaporate.
--Albert
Schweitzer quotes
(German medical Missionary,
Theologian, Musician and
Philosopher. 1952 Nobel Peace
Prize, 1875-1965)
It is the
characteristic of the magnanimous
man to ask no favor but to be
ready to do kindness to others.
--Aristotle quotes
(Ancient Greek Philosopher,
Scientist and Physician, 384
BC-322 BC)
Forget injuries;
never forget kindness.
--Confucius
quotes (China's
most famous teacher, philosopher,
and political theorist, 551-479
BC)
What wisdom can
you find that is greater than
kindness?
--Jean-Jacques
Rousseau quotes
(French philosopher and writer
whose novels inspired the leaders
of the French Revolution,
1712-1778)
Kindness is
loving people more than they
deserve.
--Joseph Joubert
quotes (French
Essayist and moralist, 1754-1824)
To cultivate
kindness is a valuable part of the
business of life.
--Samuel Johnson
quotes (English
Poet, Critic and Writer.
1709-1784)
I prefer you to
make mistakes in kindness than
work miracles in unkindness.
--Mother Teresa
of Calcutta quotes
(Albanian born Indian Missionary
and Founder of the Order of the
Missionaries of Charity. Nobel
Prize for Peace in 1979.
1910-1997)7 |
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