Hebrews 13:1 (LSB)

Passage

Let love of the brothers continue.

Nearby Context

Hebrews 13:1 Let love of the brothers continue.

Hebrews 13:2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Hebrews 13:3 Remember the prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you yourselves also are in the body.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "love", "brothers", and "continue". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "love" and "brothers", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The next verse adds "Do not neglect to show hospitality to...", so "love" and "brothers" should be read forward into that movement. In Hebrews context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "love" and "brothers" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.