Bless others (2/4)

The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the… Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare,
But whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:25 trust fear
Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance. For they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men to be fasting. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.
Matthew 6:16 fasting humility reward

Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.
Romans 2:1 righteousness judgment neighbor
Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being.
1 Corinthians 10:24 selfishness love neighbor
Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.
Matthew 6:2 humility reward giving
But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, so that you do not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Matthew 6:17-18 fasting Father reward
He is despised and rejected by men,
A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief.
And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him;
He was despised, and we did not esteem Him.
Isaiah 53:3 suffering Jesus sickness
A highway shall be there, and a road,
And it shall be called the Highway of Holiness.
The unclean shall not pass over it,
But it shall be for others.
Whoever walks the road, although a fool,
Shall not go astray.
Isaiah 35:8 holiness
Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.
Romans 13:8 law love debt
Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
Matthew 5:15-16 evangelism worship goodness
Salvation belongs to the Lord.
Your blessing is upon Your people. Selah
Psalm 3:8 salvation blessing dependence
Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.
Ephesians 4:29 speaking gossip goodness
Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another.
Romans 12:10 love neighbor
The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
He brings low and lifts up.
1 Samuel 2:7 money almighty humility
Judge not, and you shall not be judged. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Luke 6:37 judgment forgiveness
One person esteems one day above another; another esteems every day alike. Let each be fully convinced in his own mind.
Romans 14:5 obedience wisdom neighbor
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.
2 Corinthians 9:8 blessing worrying goodness
Judge not, that you be not judged.
Matthew 7:1 law judgment
Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.
Matthew 5:11 blessing persecution evil
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
Romans 12:16 humility community dependence
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
1 Peter 3:14 righteousness suffering fear
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification.
Romans 15:2 selfishness encouragement neighbor
Whoever hides hatred has lying lips,
And whoever spreads slander is a fool.
Proverbs 10:18 speaking gossip lying
Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Romans 13:10 law love neighbor
Not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
1 Peter 3:9 speaking blessing calling

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.