Luke 6:27

The Sermon On The Plain: Love For Enemies

²⁶ "How terrible it will be for you when everyone says nice things about you, because that's the way their ancestors used to treat the false prophets!" ²⁷ "But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. ²⁸ Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who insult you.

But I Say to You

Do Good

Give Ear

Love Your Enemies

Show Kindness

Luke

Luke 6:35

Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.

Proverbs 25:21-22

If your enemy hungers, give him food to eat; and if he thirsts, give him water to drink.

Luke 23:34

Jesus kept saying, "Father, forgive them, because they don't know what they're doing." Then they divided his clothes among them by throwing dice.

Acts 10:38

God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and because God was with him, he went around doing good and healing everyone who was oppressed by the devil.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Instead, always pursue what is good for each other and for everyone else.

Exodus 23:4-5

"If you come across your enemy's ox or donkey wandering off, you are to certainly return it to him.

Job 31:29-31

"Have I rejoiced in the destruction of those who hate me, or have I been happy that evil caught up with him?

Psalm 7:4

if I have rewarded those who did me good with evil, if I have plundered my enemy without justification,

Proverbs 24:17

Don't rejoice when your enemy falls; don't let yourself be glad when he stumbles.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.

Matthew 5:43-45

"You have heard that it was said, "You must love your neighbor' and hate your enemy.

Mark 4:24

He went on to say to them, "Pay attention to what you're hearing! You will be evaluated by the same standard with which you do your evaluating, and still more will be given to you,

Luke 6:22

"How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!

Luke 8:8

But others fell on good soil, and when they came up, they produced 100 times as much as was planted." As he said this, he called out, "Let the person who has ears to hear, listen!"

Luke 8:15

But the ones on the good soil are the people who hear the word but also hold on to it with good and honest hearts, producing a crop through endurance."

Luke 8:18

So pay attention to how you listen, because to the one who has something, more will be given. However, from the one who doesn't have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him."

Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, don't hold this sin against them!" After he had said this, he died.

Romans 12:17-21

Do not pay anyone back evil for evil, but focus your thoughts on what is right in the sight of all people.

Galatians 6:10

So then, whenever we have the opportunity, let's practice doing good to everyone, especially to the family of faith.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The person who does what is good is from God. The person who does what is evil has never seen God.