Bible Verses About Seeing The Best In Others

Hello dear friends, Let’s talk about something really special – seeing the best in the people around us. This is a beautiful quality to have, and it’s something that God loves to see in us. You know, every single one of us has our own mistakes and problems, but there’s also a lot of good in us because God made us that way.

Instead of being quick to judge or point fingers, we can try to be patient and kind. It’s about giving people a chance and not jumping to conclusions about why they do what they do. We can try to understand them instead of just saying they’re wrong.

Remember, we’ve all let someone down at some point, just like others sometimes let us down. But believe me, it’s totally worth it. When we treat people with respect and believe in them, friendships get stronger and our communities become happier places.

So, friends, let’s open our hearts to spot the sparkle of good in each person we meet. Even though we’re not perfect, we’re all part of one big family – the human family. We all want to feel loved and to share love. Let’s be generous with kindness and always be ready to spot the best in each other.

Embracing Others with Compassion and Kindness

Colossians 3:12
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering”

Ephesians 4:32
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you”

Luke 6:35
“But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil”

Proverbs 19:22
“The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar”

1 Thessalonians 5:15
“See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men”

2 Peter 1:7
“And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity”

Recognizing the Value in One Another

Philippians 2:3
“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves”

Romans 12:10
“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another”

1 Corinthians 12:25
“That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another”

James 2:8
“If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well”

1 Samuel 16:7
“But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart”

Proverbs 22:2
“The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all”

Fostering Forgiveness and Reconciliation

Matthew 6:14
“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you”

Ephesians 4:31-32
“Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you”

Colossians 3:13
“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye”

Luke 17:3-4
“Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him”

2 Corinthians 5:18
“And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation”

Mark 11:25
“And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses”

Encouraging and Building Each Other Up

1 Thessalonians 5:11
“Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do”

Hebrews 10:24-25
“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching”

Romans 14:19
“Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another”

Romans 15:2
“Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification”

Ephesians 4:29
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers”

1 Thessalonians 4:18
“Wherefore comfort one another with these words”

Selfless Love and Generosity

John 13:34-35
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another”

1 John 3:18
“My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth”

Galatians 6:10
“As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith”

1 John 4:7
“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God”

Romans 12:9
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good”

Hebrews 6:10
“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”

Empathy and Deep Listening

James 1:19
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath”

Proverbs 20:5
“Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out”

Philippians 2:4
“Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others”

Proverbs 18:13
“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him”

Proverbs 24:29
“Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work”

Luke 6:31
“And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise”

Living in Harmony and Peace

Romans 12:16
“Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits”

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

2 Corinthians 13:11
“Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you”

Mark 9:50
“Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another”

Psalm 133:1
“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity”

Romans 14:13
“Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way”