The New Testament reinforces the importance of our life together as the church by giving us more than 60 verses that illustrate how to practice Christian encouragement.
- Be at peace with one another (Mark 9:50)
- Love one another (John 13:34)
- Be joined to one another (Rom. 12:5)
- Be devoted to one another (Rom. 12:10)
- Honor one another (Rom. 12:10)
- Rejoice with one another (Rom. 12:15)
- Weep with one another (Rom. 12:15)
- Live in harmony with one another (Rom. 12:16)
- Accept one another (Rom. 15:7)
- Instruct one another (Rom. 15-14)
- Greet one another (Rom. 16:16)
- Agree with one another (1 Cor. 1:10)
- Wait for one another (1 Cor. 11:33)
- Show concern for one another (1 Cor. 12:25)
- Serve one another (Gal. 5:13)
- Carry one another’s burdens (Gal. 6:2)
- Be kind to one another (Eph. 4:32)
- Forgive one another (Eph. 4:32)
- Submit to one another (Eph. 5:21)
- Bear with one another (Col. 3:13)
- Teach and admonish one another (Col. 3:16)
- Encourage one another (1 Thess. 5:11)
- Build one another up (1 Thess. 5:11)
- Spur one another on (Heb. 10:24)
- Offer hospitality to one another (1 Pet. 4:9)
- Minister gifts to one another (1 Pet. 4:10)
- Be humble toward one another (1 Pet. 5:5)
- Confess your sins to one another (James 5:16)
- Pray for one another (James 5:16)
- Fellowship with one another (1 John 1:7)