If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Don’t be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you.
You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
We love him, because he first loved us. — read the full passage →
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don’t tell the truth.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death. — read the full passage →
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you. — read the full passage →
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.
“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →
I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works. — read the full passage →
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now. — read the full passage →
looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. — read the full passage →
I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
He who hates me, hates my Father also.
You didn’t choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”
The world can’t hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil.
“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake.
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, — read the full passage →
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
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