30 Bible Verses about Enemies

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Luke 20:43

Until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet!" '

Luke 19:27

But bring those enemies of mine here who did not want me made king over them, and slaughter them in my presence!' "

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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Enemies

Enemies » Duty to enemies

More verses: Proverbs 25:21-22

Enemies » How to treat your enemies

Luke 6:27-28

"But I tell you who hear me, love your enemies, treat those who hate you well, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.

Matthew 5:43-44

"You have heard that they were told, 'You must love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors,

Enemies » Of God, their punishment

More verses: Isaiah 1:24

Enemies » God delivers from

Enemies » Pray for deliverance from

Enemies » Loving your enemies

Matthew 5:43-48

"You have heard that they were told, 'You must love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors, so that you may show yourselves true sons of your Father in heaven, for he makes his sun rise on bad and good alike, and makes the rain fall on the upright and the wrongdoers. read more.
For if you love only those who love you, what reward can you expect? Do not the very tax-collectors do that? And if you are polite to your brothers and no one else, what is there remarkable in that? Do not the very heathen do that? So you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is.

Luke 6:27-35

"But I tell you who hear me, love your enemies, treat those who hate you well, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To the man that strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from the man who takes away your coat, do not keep back your shirt either. read more.
Give to everyone that asks of you, and if anyone takes away what is yours, do not demand it back. And treat men just as you wish them to treat you. If you love only those who love you, what merit is there in that? For even godless people love those who love them. And if you help only those who help you, what merit is there in that? Even godless people act in that way. And if you lend only to people from whom you expect to get something, what merit is there in that? Even godless people lend to godless people, meaning to get it back again in full. But love your enemies, and help them and lend to them, never despairing, and you will be richly rewarded, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the wicked.

Enemies » The last enemy that shall be destroyed

Hebrews 2:14-15

Therefore since these children referred to have the same mortal nature, Jesus also shared it, like them, in order that by his death he might dethrone the lord of death, the devil, and free from their slavery men who had always lived in fear of death.

1 Corinthians 15:25-28

for he must retain the kingdom until he puts all his enemies under his feet. The last enemy to be overthrown will be death, for everything is to be reduced to subjection and put under Christ's feet. But when it says that everything is subject to him, he is evidently excepted who reduced it all to subjection to him. read more.
And when everything is reduced to subjection to him, then the Son himself will also become subject to him who has reduced everything to subjection to him, so that God may be everything to everyone.

Enemies » Prayer for

Enemies » The lives of, to be spared

Enemies » Should be » Assisted

Enemies » Who not to consider an enemy

2 Thessalonians 3:14-15

If anyone refuses to obey what we have said in this letter, mark the man and do not have anything to do with him, to make him feel ashamed. Do not look upon him as an enemy but warn him as a brother.

Enemies » God defends against

Enemies » The friendship of, deceitful

Enemies » Should be » Overcome by kindness

Enemies » Rejoice not at the failings of

Enemies » Whose enemies are at peace with him

Enemies » The kisses of an enemy

Enemies » The goods of, to be taken care of

Enemies » Made to be at peace with saints

Enemies » Should be » Loved

Enemies » Praise God for deliverance from

Enemies » Desire not the death of

Enemies » Be affectionately concerned for

Enemies » Of saints, God will destroy

Enemies » Christ prayed for his

Enemies » Should be » Prayed for

Enemies » Who is the enemy of God

Enemies » Rejoice not at the misfortunes of

Enemies » Curse them not

Judgments » Different kinds of » Enemies

Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies

More verses: 1 Peter 3:9

Redemption » Is from » Enemies

Salvation » Is deliverance from » Enemies

War » Figurative » Is against » Enemies

Warfare of saints » Is against » Enemies

Topics on Enemies

Courage, In Facing Enemies

Philippians 1:28

Never for a moment falter before your opponents, for your fearlessness will be a sure sign for them of their coming destruction, but to you it will be an omen, from God himself, of your deliverance.

Enemies Surrounding

Luke 19:43

For a time is coming upon you when your enemies will throw up earthworks about you and surround you and shut you in on all sides,

enemies, of believers

John 15:18-19

If the world hates you, remember that it hated me first.

enemies, of Israel and Judah

John 11:48

If we let him go on, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and put an end to our holy place and our people."

enemies, of Jesus Christ

Matthew 2:13-20

When they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said, "Wake up! Take the child and his mother and make your escape to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you to leave. For Herod is going to look for the child in order to make away with him."

Fear Of Enemies

Galatians 2:12

For until some people came from James, he used to eat with the heathen, but after they came, he began to draw back and hold aloof, for fear of the party of circumcision.

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