Thematic Bible: Instead of taking, we should
Thematic Bible
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Trust in God
Have the same respect one for another, not minding high things, but going along with the lowly: be not wise in your own eyes:
Verse Concepts
Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exhibit love
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is good to the unthankful and wicked.
Thou shalt not avenge thyself, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am Jehovah.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Overcome others by kindness
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and Jehovah shall reward thee.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exercise forbearance
Ye have heard that it has been said, Eye for eye and tooth for tooth. But I say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other; and to him that would go to law with thee and take thy body coat, leave him thy cloak also. read more.
And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Give place unto wrath
not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it is written, Vengeance belongs to me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Bless
Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.