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Thematic Bible: Instead of taking, we should


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Romans 12:16
Have the same [good] thoughts toward one another. Do not [always] be thinking you are a "bigshot," but lower yourself to accept humble tasks [or, humble people]. Do not think you are so smart. Verse ConceptsAgreement, Among ChristiansLifestylesPride, Evil OfSuperiorityUnity, Of God's PeopleUnselfishnessUnity Among BelieversCooperationFalse ConfidenceGood AssoiciatesOverestimationFalse WisdomCommunityBe Humble!Agreeing With One AnotherLoving YourselfSelf WorthBeing HumbleForgiving YourselfThe MindEncouraging One AnotherSelf EsteemLoving EveryoneFriendship And TrustStaying PositiveLiveHumble YourselfLoving One AnotherBeing ContentNatural DisastersBeauty And Self WorthHumility And PrideBeing UniquehumblenessarrogancepatientshumbledignitypeopleA Social Being

Proverbs 20:22
Verse ConceptsGrudgesOppression, God's Attitude ToRevenge, And RetaliationSpiteVengeanceNot AvengingRepaying Evil For EvilLoving Your EnemiesAn Eye For An Eye

Luke 6:35
But love your enemies and do good things to them; and lend to them without expecting it to be returned, and your reward [i.e., from God] will be great and you will be [considered] sons of the Highest [i.e., God]. For He is kind to unthankful and evil people [as well]. Verse ConceptsCoolActs of Kindnessevil, believers' responses toGood WorksInterestKindnessGod Shows Loving KindnessCourtesyCharacter Of WickedNames And Titles For The ChristianSons Of GodSpiritual AdoptionBelievers As Sons Of GodDo Good!Love Your Neighbour!Loving Your EnemiesReward For WorksTurning The Other CheekEnemiesGood ChildrenRewardGiving Without Expecting Returnexpectations

Leviticus 19:18
Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of One Anotherevil, believers' responses toethics, personaldecisionsGrudgesLove, For One AnotherResentment, Against PeopleResponsibility, For God's WorldRevenge, And RetaliationSpiteSuicideUnfaithfulness, To PeopleDuties To NeighboursAlienation, OvercomingConflict ResolutionBrotherly LoveBullyingI Am The LordLove Your Neighbour!NeighboursNot AvengingLoving YourselfRevenge

Proverbs 25:21-22

Matthew 5:38-41
"You have heard what was said [Exodus 21:24], 'Take an eye [from someone] if he takes yours, and take a tooth [from someone] if he takes yours.' But I tell you, do not offer resistance to an evil person, but whoever hits you on the right side of the face, allow him [to hit you] on the other side also. And if anyone takes you to court in order to take your shirt away from you, let him have your coat also [i.e., if he insists on it]. read more.
Whoever requires you to go one mile, [be willing to] go with him two miles. [Note: The Romans were permitted by law to require a Jew to carry their burden for one mile only].

Romans 12:19
Do not take revenge on someone who has wronged you, but leave it up to God's wrath [to take care of it], for it is written [Deut. 22:35], "The Lord says, I will pay people back [for doing wrong] because taking revenge belongs to me." Verse ConceptsAngerGod, Justice OfLordship, Human And DivineRapeRetributionRevenge, And RetaliationSelf DefenceDuties To EnemiesJudgements WrittenRight Time For GodGod Executes VengeanceGod Will RequiteNot AvengingAll Things Belong To GodA Tough Break UpTurning The Other CheekThe scripturesPunishmentRevengespacewrath

Romans 12:14
Ask God's blessing on people who persecute you, instead of cursing them. Verse ConceptsCurses, Christian Response ToBad Languageenemies, of believersForgiving Ones EnemiesUnkindnessSuffering SaintsPersecution, Christian ResponseCursingDuties To EnemiesBlessing And CursePeople BlessingTurning The Other CheekBlessing Otherscurses

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