Thematic Bible: Good for evil
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Encouraged
Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent; and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your recompense shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
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See to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world.
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On the contrary, therefore, if your enemy is hungry, give him food; if he is thirsty, quench his thirst. For by doing this you will be heaping burning coals upon his head.
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But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;
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"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies; seek the welfare of those who hate you;
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » David
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Stephen
Then, rising on his knees, he cried aloud, "Lord, do not reckon this sin against them." And with these words he fell asleep.
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Homes we have none. Wearily we toil, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we bear it patiently;
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Jesus
Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;
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"Permit me thus far," said Jesus. And He touched the ear and healed it.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Joseph
Good for evil » Examples of returning » moses
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Good for evil » Returning » Abraham, to abimelech
Good for evil » Returning » David, to his enemies
Good for evil » Returning » David, to saul
Good for evil » Returning » Jesus, to his crucifiers
Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;
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Good for evil » Returning » Stephen, to his murderers
Then, rising on his knees, he cried aloud, "Lord, do not reckon this sin against them." And with these words he fell asleep.
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