Verses
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- Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.
- But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
- And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing. …
- On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
- And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
- …that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
- A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
- “Do not judge, or you will be judged.
- Do everything without complaining or arguing,