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1 Peter 4:8

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Cross References

  1. Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
  2. Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
  3. 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:
  4. He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
  5. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
  6. A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
  7. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
  8. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
  9. And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
  10. But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another. And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
  11. We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
  12. Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
  13. Let brotherly love continue.
  14. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
  15. And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
  16. Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.