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.

General references

Bible References

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Matthew 5:39
but I say unto you, Resist not an injurious act; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him also the other.
Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do good and lend, hoping for nothing in return: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Most High; for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the wicked.
Romans 12:17
Render to no man evil for evil. Be provident of things laudable in the sight of all men.
1 Corinthians 6:7
Now verily therefore there is altogether a fault among you, because ye have law-suits one with another. Why do ye not rather submit to the wrong? Why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
1 Peter 2:22
who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
1 Peter 3:9
not returning evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, contrariwise, wishing men every blessing; knowing that hereunto ye have been called, that ye should inherit the [divine] benediction.

Ever

1 Thessalonians 2:12
that ye should walk worthy of God, as calling you into his kingdom and glory.
Romans 14:19
Well then, let us earnestly pursue the things that conduce to peace, and the things which are for mutual edification.
1 Corinthians 14:1
FOLLOW earnestly after love, and zealously seek spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; but pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
Hebrews 12:14
Earnestly seek peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
1 Peter 3:11
Let him depart from every wicked thing, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it."
3 John 1:11
Beloved, be not an imitator of what is evil, but of that which is good. He that doeth good is of God, but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

And

Romans 12:17
Render to no man evil for evil. Be provident of things laudable in the sight of all men.
Galatians 6:10
Well then, whilst we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men, but especially unto those who are of the household of faith.
2 Timothy 2:24
And a servant of the Lord ought not to quarrel; but to be gentle to all men, apt to teach, forbearing,
Titus 3:2
to slander no man, to be inoffensive, gentle, shewing all meekness to all men.
1 Peter 2:17
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

General references

Romans 12:14
Bless them who persecute you; bless, and curse not.