Brothers and sisters Quote by International Version

“But we ever find, that even those who have not been deficient in their zeal for piety, nor in reverence and sobriety in handling…

— John Calvin

“they had a tradition of greater solidarity. Greek was hostile to Greek; Jew stood by Jew. Wherever a Jew went, he found men of…

— H.G. Wells

“Venerable the scorn of the Jews for the Ishmaelites may have been; but it was nothing like so savage as their loathing for the…

— Tom Holland

Jesus ... associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.

— John Ortberg

“When reading the history of the Jewish people, of their flight from slavery to death, of their exchange of tyrants, I must confess that…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

... bear with him as Our Lord bore with His disciples, who gave Him good reason to complain - at least, some of them…

— Vincent de Paul

“Jesus did not spend the same amount of time with everyone. He chose twelve and spent a majority of his time with them. There…

— Rick Brown

“The hope he had of seeing the blessed fruit of his labors and sufferings in the ministry, in their happiness and glory, in that…

— Jonathan Edwards

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;…

— Bible

“There were always those among the Israelites that were not Israelites, and there are still hypocrites in the church, who make a deal of…

— Matthew Henry

“In response to [the Philistine] threat [in the ninth century B.C.], the Hebrews could no longer rely on the leadership of 'judges,' ad hoc…

— Norman F. Cantor

“Fellowship: “They joined in the fellowship . . . and ate together with glad and sincere hearts.” That’s important in the body of Christ—recognizing that I…

— Steve Gladen