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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 6672 grace, in human relationships
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Dictionary of Bible Themes
6000 Sin and salvation
6600 Aspects of salvation
6666 grace
6672 grace, in human relationships
6672 grace, in human relationships
6672 grace, in human relationships
Undeserved favour or kindness, mercy, compassion and generosity are to be found in human relationships and are strongly encouraged in Scripture.
Examples of grace in human relationships
Ru 2:10; 2Sa 9:1-7; Ac 28:2 See also Ge 33:8-11; Jos 2:12-14; 1Sa 15:6; 1Sa 24:18; 1Ki 2:7; Ps 37:25-26; Ac 4:8-10; 1Co 4:13
Grace in relationships encouraged
Lk 6:27-28 pp Mt 5:44 See also Pr 14:9; Ro 15:7; Phm 14
Grace in relationships expressed as mercy and compassion Eph 4:32 See also 2Ch 10:7; Zec 7:9; Mt 9:13; Hos 6:6; Mt 18:32-33; Lk 10:36-37; Lk 17:3-4; Ro 15:1-2; 1Pe 3:8; Jude 22
Grace in relationships expressed as generosity and kindness Dt 15:10-11 See also 1Sa 25:8; Ps 112:5; Pr 11:25-27; 1Co 10:24; 2Co 9:11-13; Gal 6:9-10; 1Ti 6:18; 2Ti 2:24; Heb 13:16; 2Pe 1:5-7
See also
| 5446 | poverty |
| 5806 | compassion |
| 5972 | unkindness |
| 6655 | forgiveness, application |
| 6686 | mercy |
| 8244 | ethics and grace |
| 8262 | generosity, human |
| 8264 | gentleness |
| 8291 | kindness |
| 8292 | love |
| 8445 | hospitality |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
