Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

Cross-reference

Hebrews 10:25 immediately follows with a call to not neglect meeting and to encourage — the practical outworking of verse 24.

In Hebrews 13:3, the call to remember prisoners as if chained with them applies the command to 'stir up love and good works' to practical care.

Hebrews 3:13 likewise commands daily mutual exhortation — a clear parallel to the mutual stirring up in Hebrews 10:24.

Hebrews 6:10 commends the love and service they have shown — the same good works they are urged to stir up in Hebrews.

Galatians 5:6 emphasizes faith working through love—the same active love that Hebrews 10:24 calls us to stir up in one another.

1 John 3:18 Parallel

In 1 John 3:18, loving in deed and truth exemplifies the good works believers are called to stir up in each other.

Titus 3:8 Parallel

Titus 3:8 urges believers to devote themselves to good works—the same good works that Hebrews 10:24 calls us to provoke one another toward.

1 Timothy 6:18 commands being rich in good works—the very deeds that Hebrews 10:24 urges believers to stir up in one another.

In 1 Thessalonians 5:11, 'encourage one another' is nearly identical to the command to stir up one another to love and good works.

1 Thessalonians 3:12 prays for love to abound toward one another—the same mutual love that Hebrews 10:24 calls us to provoke.

1 Thessalonians 1:3 mentions 'labor of love'—a concrete example of the good works that Hebrews 10:24 urges believers to stir up.

Colossians 3:16 commands teaching and admonishing one another — a direct means of stirring up love and good works.

Philippians 1:9-11 prays for love to abound, resulting in fruit of righteousness—directly connecting love and good works as in Hebrews 10:24.

Galatians 5:13 calls believers to serve one another through love—a direct echo of the love and good works urged in Hebrews 10:24.

2 Corinthians 9:2 says the Corinthians' zeal has stirred up many — exactly the kind of mutual provocation urged in Hebrews.

1 Corinthians 10:24 commands seeking not your own good but your neighbor's—a direct parallel to provoking love and good works.

1 Corinthians 8:13 shows Paul sacrificing personal freedom to avoid causing a brother to stumble—a radical example of love.

Romans 15:2 Parallel

Romans 15:2 commands pleasing neighbors to build them up—the very aim of stirring up love and good works.

Romans 15:1 Parallel

Romans 15:1 calls the strong to bear with the weak—a direct application of provoking love and good works.

Romans 12:15 commands rejoicing and weeping with others—a tangible way to stir up love and good works in community.

Acts 11:29 Parallel

Acts 11:29 shows the early church sending relief to brothers—a direct example of the good works we should provoke in love.

1 Corinthians 9:22 describes Paul becoming all things to all people to save some—a model of selfless love for others' good.

In 1 Chronicles 21:1, Satan incites David to sin — the direct opposite of stirring one another to love and good works.

Romans 15:14 commends believers for being able to instruct one another — a clear parallel to the mutual encouragement in Hebrews 10:24.

In Proverbs 27:17, iron sharpens iron — a classic image of mutual encouragement directly paralleling stirring up one another.

Ephesians 2:10 Related theme

Ephesians 2:10 states believers are created for good works — exactly the good works Hebrews 10:24 urges us to stir up in one another.

Titus 2:14 Related theme

Titus 2:14 declares Christ redeemed us to make us zealous for good works — the zeal Hebrews 10:24 urges us to stir up.

In Malachi 3:16, those fearing God spoke together and were remembered — a clear example of mutual edification.

In Matthew 5:16, good works shine before others — the result of being stirred up, reinforcing the call to love and good deeds.

In Galatians 6:1, restoring a fallen brother is a specific way of spurring one another to love and good works.

2 Timothy 3:17 Related theme

2 Timothy 3:17 says Scripture equips for every good work — the same good works Hebrews 10:24 calls us to stir up in each other.

1 Timothy 5:10 Related theme

1 Timothy 5:10 lists specific good works like hospitality — illustrating the kind of deeds Hebrews 10:24 urges us to stir up.

Proverbs 29:7 ties righteousness to knowing the poor's rights—a specific outworking of the love and good works we should stir up.

Psalm 41:1 Parallel

Psalm 41:1 connects considering the poor to God's blessing—a concrete example of the love and good works we are to provoke.

Ezra 10:4 Parallel

In Ezra 10:4, Shecaniah urges Ezra to act with support — a direct parallel to stirring up someone to a difficult task.

In Genesis 11:3, the people stir each other up to build Babel — a negative contrast to stirring up to love and good works.

In 2 Kings 4:10, the Shunammite proposes a room for Elisha — an example of thoughtful provision mirroring stirring up to good works.