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Hateful Words
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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.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
God of my praise, don’t remain silent, — read the full passage →
If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehennaof fire.
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?
among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love;
If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.
Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.
“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, — read the full passage →
For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
You who love Yahweh, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
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.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
The world can’t hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil.
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.”
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
The haters of Yahweh would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.
if I sharpen my glittering sword, my hand grasps it in judgment; I will take vengeance on my adversaries, and will repay those who hate me.
and repays those who hate him to their face, to destroy them. He will not be slack to him who hates him. He will repay him to his face.
“‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. — read the full passage →
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea.
There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: — read the full passage →
They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me. — 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;
You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
“‘If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
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 →
We love him, because he first loved us. — read the full passage →
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.
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 →
See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don’t tell the truth.
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back, — read the full passage →
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna. — read the full passage →
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; — read the full passage →
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Amen.
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
He who hates me, hates my Father also. — read the full passage →
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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.
A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” — read the full passage →
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, — read the full passage →
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear: — read the full passage →
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.
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