Conduct Pertaining to Others (3 of 3)

Conduct Studies aim to increase the believer's understanding of holy etiquette and righteous acts in order that they may apply themself and conform to the image of God and God's kingdom.  This list reveals conduct pertaining to others. This list covers conduct pertaining to others.

Maketh

Instruction

Proverbs 27:11 KJV - "My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me."

Wisdom

Proverbs 10:1 KJV - "The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother."

Proverbs 12:25 KJV - "Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."

Proverbs 15:20 KJV - "A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother."

Proverbs 23:24-25 KJV - "24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. 25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice."

Mercy

Mercy (Merciful)

Instruction

Zechariah 7:9 KJV - "Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:"

Luke 6:36 KJV - "Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful."

Luke 10:37 KJV - "And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise."

Romans 12:8 KJV - "Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness."

Imploration

Daniel 4:27 KJV - "Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity."

Wisdom

Psalm 37:21 KJV - "The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth."

Proverbs 11:17 KJV - "The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh."

Proverbs 14:31 KJV - "He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."

Romans 11:31 KJV - "Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy."

Implication

2 Samuel 22:26 KJV - "With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright."

Psalm 18:25 KJV - "With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;"

Proverbs 14:21 KJV - "He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he."

Matthew 5:7 KJV - "Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy."

Affirmation

Judges 1:24 KJV - "And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy."

Testimonials

1 Kings 20:31 KJV - "And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life."

Obedient

Obedient (Obedience /Obey)

Instruction

Ephesians 6:1 KJV — “Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”

Ephesians 6:5 KJV — “Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;”

Colossians 3:20 KJV — “Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”

Colossians 3:22 KJV — “Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”

Titus 2:1, 3-5 KJV - "1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: ... 3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed."

Titus 3:1-3 KJV — “Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men. For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”

Hebrews 13:17 KJV — “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.”

Exhortation

Titus 2:9 KJV — “Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;”

Testimonials

Philemon 1:21 KJV — “Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.”

Prophetic

2 Samuel 22:45 KJV - "Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me."

Pity

Instruction

Job 6:14 KJV — "To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty."

1 Peter 3:8 KJV — "Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:"

Wisdom

Proverbs 19:17 KJV — "He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again."

Matthew 18:33 KJV — "Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?"

Implication

Proverbs 19:17 KJV — "He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again."

Proverbs 28:8 KJV — "He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor."

Preferring

Instruction

Romans 12:10 KJV — "Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;"

1 Timothy 5:21 KJV — "I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality."

Pure-Heart

Instruction

1 Peter 1:22 KJV — "Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:"

Wisdom

1 Timothy 1:5 KJV — "Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"

Purpose

Purpose (Purposed/Purposeth)

Imploration

2 Corinthians 9:7 KJV - "Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver."

Testimonials

Romans 1:13 KJV - "Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles."

Ephesians 6:22 KJV - "Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts."

Colossians 4:8 KJV - "Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;"

2 Timothy 3:10-11 KJV - "10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, 11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me."

Righteous

Righteous (Righteously/ Righteousness)

Instruction

Leviticus 19:15 KJV — "Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour."

Deuteronomy 1:16 KJV — "And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him."

Proverbs 31:9 KJV - "Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy."

Wisdom

Psalm 37:21 KJV - "The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth."

Psalm 37:30 KJV - "The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment."

Psalm 141:5 KJV - "Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities."

Proverbs 10:11 KJV - "The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."

Proverbs 10:21 KJV - "The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom."

Proverbs 14:34 KJV - "Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people."

Proverbs 16:13 KJV - "Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right."

Proverbs 21:26 KJV - "He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not."

Proverbs 29:7 KJV - "The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it."

James 3:18 KJV - "And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace."

Implication

Daniel 12:3 KJV - "And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever."

Testimonials

Psalm 40:9 KJV - "I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest."

2 Peter 2:5 KJV - "And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;" 

Silence

Instruction

Isaiah 62:6 KJV - "I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,"

Wisdom

Ecclesiastes 3:1, 7 KJV - "1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: ... 7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;"

Amos 5:12-13 KJV - "12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right. 13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time."

Subject

Instruction

Romans 13:1, 5 KJV — “1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God…. 5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.”

Ephesians 5:24 KJV — “Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.”

1 Peter 2:18 KJV — “Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.”

1 Peter 3:1, 5 KJV — “Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; … 5 For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:”

1 Peter 5:5 KJV — “Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

Testimonials

Galatians 2:5 KJV — "To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you."

Submit

Instruction

1 Corinthians 16:15-16 KJV — "I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.”

Ephesians 5:15-16, 21 KJV — "15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, 16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. … 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God."

Ephesians 5:22 KJV — “Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”

Colossians 3:18 KJV — “Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”

Hebrews 13:17 KJV — “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.”

1 Peter 5:5 KJV — “Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

Testimonials

1 Chronicles 29:24 KJV — "And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king.”

Prophetic

Psalm 66:3 KJV — "Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee."

Take Heed

Instruction

Matthew 18:10 KJV - "Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven."

Galatians 5:15 KJV - "But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another."

Thanks

Thanks (Thankfulness)

Testimonials

Acts 24:1-3 KJV - "1 And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. 2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, 3 We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness."

Romans 16:4 KJV - "Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles."

2 Corinthians 1:11 KJV - "Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf."

Turn/Go From

Instruction

2 Timothy 3:5 KJV — "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."

Proverbs 14:7 KJV - "Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge."

Walk

Instruction

Colossians 4:5 KJV - "Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time." 

1 Thessalonians 4:12 KJV - "That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing."

Withdraw

Withdraw (Withdrew)

Instruction

Proverbs 25:17 KJV - "Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee."

2 Thessalonians 3:6 KJV - "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us."

1 Timothy 6:5 KJV - "Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself."

Testimonials

Matthew 12:14-15 KJV - "14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. 15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;"

Mark 3:6-7 KJV - "6 And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him. 7 But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,"

Withhold

Withhold (Withholden)

Instruction

Proverbs 3:27 KJV — "Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it."

Proverbs 23:13 KJV — "Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die."

Ecclesiastes 11:6 KJV — "In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good."

Testimonials

Ezekiel 18:16 KJV — "Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,"

Work/Labor

Work (Worketh)

Wisdom

Romans 13:10 KJV - "Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law."

Testimonials

1 Thessalonians 1:3 KJV - "Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;"

Hebrews 6:10 KJV - "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister."

Works

Testimonials

1 Samuel 19:4 KJV - "And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:"

Acts 9:36 KJV - "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."

Wrought

Testimonials​

Matthew 26:10 KJV - "When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me." (also Mark 4:16)

You-ward

Wisdom

Ephesians 3:2-7 KJV - "2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power."

Testimonials

2 Corinthians 1:12 KJV - "For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward."