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All humanity has a moral obligation under God to one another, whether as national leaders, ministers, spouses, parents, children, believers or simply as human beings. This moral obligation is shown in the Scriptures to also include the animal kingdom and the environment.
To reward good and punish evil Ro 13:3-4 See also Pr 16:12
To administer justice Pr 31:4-5,8-9 See also Dt 27:19; Pr 14:31; Pr 17:5; Pr 29:4,14
To care for believers 1Pe 5:2 See also Jn 21:15-17; Ac 20:28
To preach, teach and handle the Scriptures properly 2Ti 2:15; 2Ti 4:2 See also Eze 33:6
To love each other Eph 5:25; Tit 2:4
To mutually honour each other Eph 5:22; 1Pe 3:7 See also 1Pe 3:1
Eph 6:4 See also Dt 6:7; Pr 13:24; Pr 22:6; 1Ti 3:4; Tit 2:4
Mt 5:13,14; Mt 28:19-20 See also Mk 16:15; Ac 1:8
Lk 10:27 pp Mt 22:37-39 pp Mk 12:29-31 See also Dt 6:5; Lev 19:18; 1Sa 20:17; Pr 14:31; Mt 5:43-45; Lk 10:28-37
Ge 1:26; Pr 12:10 See also Ge 9:2; Ex 23:5; Dt 22:4,6-7; Dt 25:4; Ps 8:6-8
4005 | creation |
4029 | world, human beings in |
4603 | animals |
5001 | human race, the |
5366 | king |
5702 | husband |
5731 | parents |
5744 | wife |
7939 | ministry |
7948 | mission |
8242 | ethics, personal |
8472 | respect for environment |