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Ten Things In Copilot's Ranking Of The Top
Ten Biblical Texts About Cultivating Community
In JAC157,
we're trying out another AI programme, Copilot, for its take
on our rankings topics.
Copilot: Here are ten Biblical texts
about cultivating community, along with their contributions,
verse references, and rationale.
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John 15:12-13
Contribution: Commands believers to
love each other as Jesus loved us, even to the point of laying
down one's life.
TPT: "So this
is
my command: Love each other deeply, as much as I have loved
you. For the greatest love of all is a love that sacrifices
all."
KJV: "This is
my commandment,
That ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love
hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his
friends."
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Matthew 18:20
Contribution: Affirms the presence of
Jesus where two or three gather in His name.
TPT: "For wherever two or three come
together in honor of my name, I am right there with them!"
KJV: "For where two or three are
gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of
them."
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Proverbs 27:17
Contribution: Uses the metaphor of iron
sharpening iron to describe mutual improvement through
community.
TPT: "It takes a grinding wheel to
sharpen a blade, and so one person sharpens the character of
another."
KJV: "Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man
sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."
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James 5:16
Contribution: Encourages confession and
prayer for each other for healing and effective prayer.
TPT: "Confess and acknowledge how you
have offended one another and then pray for one another to be
instantly healed, for tremendous power is released through the
passionate, heartfelt prayer of a godly believer!"
KJV: "Confess your faults one to
another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The
effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much."
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Colossians 3:13
Contribution: Emphasizes forgiveness
and bearing with one another as the Lord forgave us.
TPT: "Tolerate the weaknesses of those
in the family of faith, forgiving one another in the same way
you have been graciously forgiven by Jesus Christ."
KJV: "Forbearing one another, and
forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any:
even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye."
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1 Thessalonians 5:14
Contribution: Advises believers to
support the weak, encourage the disheartened, and be patient
with everyone.
TPT: "We appeal to you, dear brothers
and sisters, to instruct those who are not in their place of
battle, be skilled at gently encouraging those who feel
themselves inadequate, be faithful to stand your ground, help
the weak to stand again, be quick to demonstrate patience with
everyone."
KJV: "Now we exhort you, brethren, warn
them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the
weak, be patient toward all men."
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Romans 12:4-5
Contribution: Illustrates the concept
of the church as one body with many members, each belonging to
one another.
TPT: "In the same way that one body has
many different parts, each with a different function; so it is
with the body of Christ."
KJV: "For as we have many members in
one body, and all members have not the same office: So we,
being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one
of another."
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Galatians 6:2
Contribution: Highlights the importance
of bearing each other's burdens as a fulfillment of Christ's
law.
TPT: "Love empowers us to fulfill the
law of the Anointed One as we carry each other’s troubles."
KJV: "Bear ye one another's burdens,
and so fulfil the law of Christ."
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Hebrews 10:24-25
Contribution: Encourages believers to
motivate each other towards love and good deeds, emphasizing
the importance of gathering together.
TPT: "Discover creative ways to
encourage others and to motivate them toward acts of
compassion, doing beautiful works as expressions of love."
KJV: "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."
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Acts 2:42-47
Contribution: Demonstrates the early
church's commitment to fellowship, shared resources, and
communal worship.
TPT: "Every believer was faithfully
devoted to following the teachings of the apostles. Their
hearts were mutually linked to one another, sharing communion
and coming together regularly for prayer."
KJV: "And they continued stedfastly in
the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of
bread, and in prayers."
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