How To Treat Your Enemies

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →

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.” — read the full passage →

Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;

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.”

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

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Because you didn’t serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; — read the full passage →

Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

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.

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. — read the full passage →

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered. — read the full passage →

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

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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 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,

“‘You shall make for yourselves no idols, neither shall you raise up an engraved image or a pillar, neither shall you place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am Yahweh your God. — read the full passage →

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

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

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,

bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

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

If anyone comes to you, and doesn’t bring this teaching, don’t receive him into your house, and don’t welcome him,

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse. — read the full passage →

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.

“‘I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid. I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him. — read the full passage →

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

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink: — read the full passage →

Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him, you shall surely help him with it.

He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.

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

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

Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

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.

“The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. — read the full passage →

I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass.

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 →

Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas, the high priest.

You will perish among the nations. The land of your enemies will eat you up.

You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

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

God of my praise, don’t remain silent, — read the full passage →

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

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

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

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

Let all that you do be done in love.

Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.

God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

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, — read the full passage →

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

But if you indeed listen to his voice, and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and an adversary to your adversaries.

The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man with Yahweh’s help.” — read the full passage →

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

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

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.

For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letteror one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

I will surely require your blood of your lives; at the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, I will require the life of man. — read the full passage →

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? — read the full passage →

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

Then the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field, — read the full passage →

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

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. — read the full passage →

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

Then he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.

Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

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 →

We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.

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 →

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them.

They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their divisions.

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.