Thematic Bible: Inconsistent with
Thematic Bible
Envy » Inconsistent with » The gospel
But if you people have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not be arrogant [over it] and deny the truth.
Verse Concepts
Hatred » Inconsistent with » The knowledge of God
But the person who hates his brother is in the darkness [of sin] and he lives in [harmony with] that darkness, and he does not know where he is heading, because the darkness [of sin] has blinded his eyes [to his spiritual condition].
Verse Concepts
The person who claims to be living in [harmony with] the light [i.e., by obeying God's truth], and [yet] hates his brother is still [living] in the darkness [of sin].
Verse Concepts
Hatred » Inconsistent with » The love of God
If a person says, "I love God," yet [in reality] hates his brother, he is a liar. For the person who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot [possibly] love God, whom he has never seen.
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Holiness » Ministers should » Avoid » Everything » Inconsistent with
Persecution » Inconsistent with » The gospel
Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in your belt again, for all those who use the sword will die by the sword.
Verse Concepts
The poor » Neglect towards, is » Inconsistent with » Love of God
Now whoever has [a sufficient amount of] life's possessions and [then] observes one of his [Christian] brothers who does not have enough to get by on, but does not feel sorry for him [i.e., enough to help him out], surely a love for God does not continue to live in that person's heart.
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Revenge » Inconsistent with
But He turned to them and spoke sternly. {{Some manuscripts add "You do not know what kind of a spirit you represent,
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Selfishness » Inconsistent with » Christian love
[Love] does not act improperly [toward people]; it does not insist on having its own way [at the expense of others]; it is not easily irritated [by others]; it does not keep track of the wrongs [done by others].
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