Eye For An Eye

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →

See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don’t withhold your coat also.

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another; — read the full passage →

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

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,

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.

Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

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 →

Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but don’t consider the beam that is in your own eye?

“The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

Give to everyone who asks you, and don’t ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’

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 →

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

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.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.