1 Thessalonians 5:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

None

Ever

3 John 1:11

And

1 Peter 2:17

General references

Romans 12:14

Bible References

None

But I say to you, that ye resist not the evildoer; but whoever smiteth thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also;

But love your enemies, and do good and lend, despairing of no one; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; for he is kind to the unthankful and wicked.

Render to no one evil for evil; have regard to what is honorable in the sight of all men.

Now therefore it is altogether an evil among you, that ye have suits against each other. Why do ye not rather submit to wrong? Why do ye not rather allow yourselves to be defrauded?

who committed no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth;

not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, on the contrary, blessing the evildoer; because for this end ye were called, that ye might inherit blessing.

Ever

that ye should walk in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you to his own kingdom and glory.

Let us then strive to promote peace, and the edification of each other.

Strive to possess love; and desire earnestly the spiritual gifts, but especially that of prophesying.

But do thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord;

let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.

Beloved, do not imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God; he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

And

Render to no one evil for evil; have regard to what is honorable in the sight of all men.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

and a servant of the Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, apt in teaching, patient of wrong,

to speak evil of no one, to be averse to strife, forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.

Honor all men; love the brotherhood; fear God; honor the king.

General references

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and curse not.