36 Bible Verses about Christians Being Called Brothers
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For both he that sanctifieth, and all they that are sanctified, are of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren;
Behold your calling brethren: that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called:
Brethren, ye have been called to liberty: only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
And I, brethren, could not speak to you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ.
Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly joined together, in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Whom resist, stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high-priest of our profession,
For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated, conformable to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren.
She turning, saith to him, Rabboni; that is, Master. Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.
And Ananias went and entered into the house, and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul, the Lord hath sent me, Jesus who appeared to thee in the way thou camest, that thou mayst recover thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil-affected against the brethren.
And after certain days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go again and visit the brethren in every city, where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
I exhort you therefore, brethren, by the tender mercies of God, to present your bodies unto God, a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable, which is your reasonable service.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ at Colosse, grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to Salvation, thro' sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.
And perhaps for this end was he separated for a season, that thou mightest have him for ever; No longer as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, especially to me; and how much more to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord?
For both he that sanctifieth, and all they that are sanctified, are of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren; in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
My brethren, count it all joy, when ye fall into divers temptations, Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. For if there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring,
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
And there was given to them, to every one, a white robe; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet for a time, till their fellow servants also and their brethren should be fulfilled, who should be killed even as they were.
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly and not according to the tradition which he received of us.
Having therefore, brethren, free liberty to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
But when ye sin thus against your brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
Have we not power to lead about with us a sister, a wife, as well as the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Peter?
Now we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.
I John, your brother and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom, and patience of Jesus, was in the island Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus.
Salute all the brethren with an holy kiss.
Take heed, brethren, left there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God:
Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.