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24 Let’s consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

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24 And let us consider and give [a]attentive, continuous care to watching over one another, studying how we may stir up (stimulate and incite) to love and helpful deeds and noble activities,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:24 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,(A)

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22 Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

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22 Since by your obedience to the Truth through the [Holy] Spirit you have purified your hearts for the sincere affection of the brethren, [see that you] love one another fervently from a pure heart.

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22 Now that you have purified(A) yourselves by obeying(B) the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply,(C) from the heart.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:22 Some early manuscripts from a pure heart

14 Greet one another with a kiss of love.

Peace be to all of you who are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

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14 Salute one another with a kiss of love [the symbol of mutual affection]. To all of you that are in Christ Jesus (the Messiah), may there be peace ([a]every kind of peace and blessing, especially peace with God, and [b] freedom from fears, agitating passions, and moral conflicts). Amen (so be it).

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 5:14 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. 1 Peter 5:14 Webster’s New International Dictionary offers this as a definition of “peace.”

14 Greet one another with a kiss of love.(A)

Peace(B) to all of you who are in Christ.

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11 For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;

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11 For this is the message (the announcement) which you have heard from the first, that we should love one another,

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More on Love and Hatred

11 For this is the message you heard(A) from the beginning:(B) We should love one another.(C)

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23 This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

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23 And this is His order (His command, His injunction): that we should believe in (put our faith and trust in and adhere to and rely on) the name of His Son Jesus Christ (the Messiah), and that we should love one another, just as He has commanded us.

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23 And this is his command: to believe(A) in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ,(B) and to love one another as he commanded us.(C)

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Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

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Beloved, let us love one another, for love is (springs) from God; and he who loves [his fellowmen] is begotten (born) of God and is coming [progressively] to know and understand God [to perceive and recognize and get a better and clearer knowledge of Him].

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God’s Love and Ours

Dear friends, let us love one another,(A) for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God(B) and knows God.(C)

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11 Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

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11 Beloved, if God loved us so [very much], we also ought to love one another.

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11 Dear friends,(A) since God so loved us,(B) we also ought to love one another.(C)

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12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

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12 No man has at any time [yet] seen God. But if we love one another, God abides (lives and remains) in us and His love (that love which is essentially His) is brought to completion (to its full maturity, runs its full course, is perfected) in us!

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12 No one has ever seen God;(A) but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.(B)

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Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

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And now I beg you, lady (Cyria), not as if I were issuing a new charge (injunction or command), but [simply recalling to your mind] the one we have had from the beginning, that we love one another.

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And now, dear lady, I am not writing you a new command but one we have had from the beginning.(A) I ask that we love one another.

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