Thematic Bible: Retaliation


Thematic Bible



Stop returning evil for evil to anyone. Always see to it that your affairs are right in the sight of everybody. Verse ConceptsBullyingRevenge, And RetaliationSpiteDuties To EnemiesBeing Seen By ManNot AvengingRepaying Evil For EvilTurning The Other Cheek

Take care that none of you ever pays back evil for evil, but always keep looking for ways to show kindness to one another and everybody. Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toAttackingGrudgesKindnessOpposition, To Sin And EvilRevenge, And RetaliationSpiteCourtesyDo Good!Repaying Evil For EvilTurning The Other Cheek



But I tell you not to resist the one who injures you, but if anyone slaps you on one cheek, turn him the other, too; Verse ConceptsCheeksInsultsSelf DefenceTemperAccepting BeatingsTwo Of Body PartsOther Right PartsRepaying Evil For EvilTurning The Other CheekForgiving Others Who Hurt You




When the disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to bid fire come down from heaven and consume them?" Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship