Love Your Enemy

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. — read the full passage →

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

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

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

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also. — read the full passage →

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country. — read the full passage →

Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. — read the full passage →

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: — read the full passage →

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? — read the full passage →

The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. — read the full passage →

The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;

Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out. — read the full passage →