Whisperers, backbiters: haters of God, violent, proud: boasters, inventers of evil things: disobedient to parents,

tribulation and anguish, Even upon every soul of man who worketh evil, of the Jew first, and also the Gentile:

And why may we not (as we are slandered, and as some affirm us to say) do evil, that good may come? Whose damnation is just.

For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.

I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me.

our father Isaac, The children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand not of works, but of him that called,) It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.

Mind not high, but condescend to low things. Be not wise in your own conceit. Render to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

Be not overcome with evil, but overcome evil with good.

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wouldest thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it; for he is the servant of God to thee for good.

But if thou dost that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain; for he is the servant of God, an avenger for wrath against him that doth evil.

Love worketh no evil to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Therefore let not your good be evil spoken of.

For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure: but it is evil to that man who eateth with offence.

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I rejoice therefore on your behalf; but I would have you wise with regard to that which is good, and simple with regard to that which is evil.