Thematic Bible: Instead of taking, we should
Thematic Bible
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Trust in God
Be of like affection one towards another. Be not high minded, but make yourselves equal to them of the lower sort. Be not wise in your own opinions.
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Say not thou, "I will recompense evil"; but put thy trust in the LORD, and he shall defend thee.
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Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exhibit love
Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.
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Thou shalt not avenge thyself nor bear hate in thy mind against the children of thy people, but shalt love thy neighbour even as thyself. I am the LORD.
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Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Overcome others by kindness
If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink; For so shalt thou heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exercise forbearance
"Ye have heard how it is said, 'An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.' But I say to you, That ye resist not wrong. But whosoever give thee a blow on thy right cheek, turn to him the other. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. read more.
And whosoever will compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
And whosoever will compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Give place unto wrath
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves but give room unto the wrath of God. For it is written, "Vengeance is mine, and I will reward, saith the Lord."
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Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Bless
Bless them which persecute you: bless, but curse not.
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