Love And Hate

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,

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

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

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 →

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.

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.

My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

You who love Yahweh, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

“‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

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.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

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

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

“‘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 pray for them. I don’t pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

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?

Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out.

He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.

This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But I have this against you, that you left your first love.

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit, — 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.

For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.

For many are called, but few chosen.”

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Let all that you do be done in love.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you. — read the full passage →

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law. — read the full passage →

The elder, to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who know the truth; — read the full passage →

You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

“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.

“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.

This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” — read the full passage →

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.

Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Don’t withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it. — read the full passage →

You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

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

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.”

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

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.

All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.

Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.

Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

Who wouldn’t fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed.”

By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

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.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn’t know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

I hate, I despise your feasts, and I can’t stand your solemn assemblies.

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood; — read the full passage →

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; — read the full passage →

The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another; — 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.

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

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

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

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 →

An oracle: Yahweh’s word to Israel by Malachi. — read the full passage →

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!”

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.

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

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 →

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.

On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside. — read the full passage →