One Another's | Week 4 | Better Together

The “One Another’s” of Scripture

The greek word is Allelon (Al –lay – lone) –one greek word is translated into two English words “One Another”.

  • The focus of “One Another” is Others 

  • What we are called to do for others is “Good” 

  • The way it works is “Reciprocation”…Matthew 7:12

  • The  result is “Magnification” of Christ…Witness …John 13:35 

 

POSITIVE COMMANDS (31)

  • Love one another (John 13:34)

  • Be devoted to one another (Romans 12:10)

  • Honor one another above yourselves (Romans 12:10)

  • Build up one another (Romans 14:19; 1 Thessalonians 5:11)

  • Be likeminded towards one another (Romans 15:5)

  • Accept one another (Romans 15:7)

  • Admonish one another (Romans 15:14; Colossians 3:16)

  • Greet one another (Romans 16:16)

  • Care for one another (1 Corinthians 12:25)

  • Serve one another (Galatians 5:13)

  • Bear one another's burdens (Galatians 6:2)

  • Forgive one another (Ephesians 4:2, 32; Colossians 3:13)

  • Be patient with one another (Ephesians 4:2; Colossians 3:13)

  • Speak the truth in love (Ephesians 4:15, 25) Ephesians 4:25

  • Be kind and compassionate to one another (Ephesians 4:32)

  • Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs (Ephesians 5:19)

  • Submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21, 1 Peter 5:5)

  •  Live in harmony with one another (Romans 12:16)

  • Consider others better than yourselves (Philippians 2:3)

  • Look to the interests of one another (Philippians 2:4)

  • Bear with one another (Colossians 3:13)

  • Teach one another (Colossians 3:16)

  • Comfort one another (1 Thessalonians 4:18)

  • Encourage one another (1 Thessalonians 5:11)

  • Exhort one another (Hebrews 3:13)

  • Stir up [provoke, stimulate] one another to love and good works (Hebrews 10:24)

  • Show hospitality to one another (1 Peter 4:9)

  • Employ the gifts that God has given us for the benefit of one another (1 Peter 4:10)

  • Clothe yourselves with humility towards one another (1 Peter 5:5)

  • Confess your faults to one another (James 5:16)

  • Pray for one another (James 5:16)

Galatians 5:22-26 (NIV)
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.
25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.
26 Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.

Galatians 5:19-21 (NIV)
19 The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery;
20 idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions
21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.

NEGATIVE COMMANDS (how not to treat one another) (6)

  • Do not lie to one another (Colossians 3:9)

  • Stop passing judgment on one another (Romans 14:13)

  • If you keep on biting (Galatians 5:15)

  • Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other (Galatians 5:26)

  • Do not slander one another (James 4:11)

  • Don't grumble against each other (James 5:9)

John 13:35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

 

Brandy Crampton