35 Bible Verses about Hatred
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For once we too were without understanding, disobedient, misled, habitual slaves to all sorts of passions and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy.
Then many will fall by the way, and will betray one another and hate one another.
Now the practices of the lower nature are clear enough: Sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, intrigues, dissensions, party-spirit,
Whoever claims to be in the light, and yet continues to hate his brother is still in darkness. Whoever continues to love his brother is always in the light, and he is no hindrance to others. But whoever continues to hate his brother is in darkness and is living in darkness, and he does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Anyone who keeps on hating his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer can have eternal life remaining in him.
If anyone says, "I love God," and yet habitually hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
because they overflow with every sort of evil-doing, wickedness, greed, and malice; they are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, ill-will; they are secret backbiters, open slanderers, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of evil, undutiful to parents, conscienceless, treacherous, with no human love or pity.
For anyone who is in the habit of doing wrong hates the light, and to keep his actions from being reproved, he does not come out into the daylight.
Whoever continues to hate me continues to hate my Father too. If I had not done things among them that no one else has ever done, they would not be guilty of sin. But now the fact is, they have seen and even hated both my Father and me. But this is so that the saying written in their law may be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a cause.'
You faithless wives! Do you not know that the friendship of the world means enmity with God? So whoever wants to be a friend to the world puts himself down as an enemy to God.
It is impossible for the world to hate you; it is I whom it hates, because I continue to testify that its works are wicked.
But the Pharisees went out and held a consultation against Him, to put Him to death.
but although they were trying to have Him arrested, they were afraid of the people, for they considered Him a prophet.
Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, and plotted to arrest Jesus by stratagem and put Him to death.
Pilate asked them, "What then shall I do with Jesus. the so-called Christ?" They all answered, "Have Him crucified!"
But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'
I have given them your message, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to it.
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
At that time they will turn you over to torture, and will murder you, and you will be hated by all the heathen, because you bear my name. Then many will fall by the way, and will betray one another and hate one another.
You will be hated by everybody, because you bear my name. But whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
Yes, you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends, and they will put some of you to death, and you will be continuously hated by everyone, because you bear my name. And yet not a single hair on your head will perish.read more.
By your endurance you will win your souls.
and He has made a mighty Saviour for us in the house of His servant David, "as He promised by the lips of His ancient prophets, deliverance from our foes and from the hands of all who hate us,
Blessed are you when people hate you and exclude you and denounce you, and spurn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
and he continued to speak courageously in the name of the Lord, and to speak and debate with the Greek-speaking Jews. But they kept trying to murder him.
After day had dawned, the Jews formed a conspiracy and took an oath not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul. There were more than forty of them who formed this conspiracy. They went to the high priests and elders and said to them, "We have taken a solemn oath not to taste a morsel till we have killed Paul.read more.
So you and the council must now notify the colonel to bring him down to you, as though you were going to look into his case more carefully, but before he gets down we will be ready to kill him."
But I say to you who listen now to me, practice loving your enemies, practice doing good to those who hate you, continue to bless those who curse you, and continue to pray for those who abuse you.
"You have heard that it was said, 'You must love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, practice loving your enemies and praying for your persecutors,
Your love must be true. You must always turn in horror from what is wrong, but keep on holding to what is right.
You loved the right and hated wrong; so God, your God, anointed you, with oil of exultation beyond all your companions."
But you have it to your credit that you hate what the Nicolaitans are doing, as I do too.
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Christ » Sake, for his » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
For Christ's sake » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
Hatred » Examples of » Of the saints
At that time they will turn you over to torture, and will murder you, and you will be hated by all the heathen, because you bear my name.
If you belonged to the world, the world would love what is its own. But it is because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, that the world hates you.
Blessed are you when people hate you and exclude you and denounce you, and spurn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
I have given them your message, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to it.
Hatred » Condemned
Whoever claims to be in the light, and yet continues to hate his brother is still in darkness.
Anyone who keeps on hating his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer can have eternal life remaining in him.
If anyone says, "I love God," and yet habitually hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
Hatred » Examples of » Of Christ
But they were filled with fury and began to discuss what they could do to Jesus.
But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'
It is impossible for the world to hate you; it is I whom it hates, because I continue to testify that its works are wicked.
But this is so that the saying written in their law may be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a cause.'
Hatred » Christ experienced
It is impossible for the world to hate you; it is I whom it hates, because I continue to testify that its works are wicked.
If I had not done things among them that no one else has ever done, they would not be guilty of sin. But now the fact is, they have seen and even hated both my Father and me. But this is so that the saying written in their law may be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a cause.'
Hatred » Punishment of
Hatred » Against iniquity, justified
Hatred » Forbidden
But now you too must once for all put them all aside -- anger, rage, malice, and abusive, filthy talk from your lips.
Hatred » Often cloaked by deceit
Hatred » We should exhibit against » False ways
Hatred » Saints should » Expect
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
If the world continues to hate you, remember that it has first hated me. If you belonged to the world, the world would love what is its own. But it is because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, that the world hates you.
Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards saints
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Evil
Hatred » Saints should » Return good for
But I tell you, practice loving your enemies and praying for your persecutors,
Hatred » Exemplified » Cain
Hatred » Examples of » Haman
Hatred » Inconsistent with » The knowledge of God
But whoever continues to hate his brother is in darkness and is living in darkness, and he does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Whoever claims to be in the light, and yet continues to hate his brother is still in darkness.
Hatred » Exemplified » Enemies of the jews
Hatred » Of God
Hatred » Examples of » The jews
For once we too were without understanding, disobedient, misled, habitual slaves to all sorts of passions and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy.
After day had dawned, the Jews formed a conspiracy and took an oath not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul.
Hatred » Leads to deceit
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Hatred and opposition to God
Hatred » Exemplified » saul
Hatred » Give no cause for
Hatred » Stirs up strife
Hatred » Embitters life
Hatred » Liars prone to
Hatred » A work of the flesh
idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, intrigues, dissensions, party-spirit,
Hatred » Exemplified » Esau
Hatred » Examples of » Esau
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Lying
Hatred » Exemplified » Enemies of daniel
Hatred » Saints should » Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit
Hatred » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
Hatred » Exemplified » Haman
Hatred » Exemplified » Ahab
Hatred » Examples of » Joseph's brethren
Hatred » Examples of » Herodias
For John kept saying to Herod, "It is not right for you to be living with your brother's wife." So Herodias had it in for him and wanted to have him killed. But she could not have it done,
Hatred » Examples of » Ahab
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Backsliding
Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards God
they are secret backbiters, open slanderers, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of evil, undutiful to parents,
Hatred » Inconsistent with » The love of God
If anyone says, "I love God," and yet habitually hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
Hatred » Saints should » Not marvel at
Hatred » Exemplified » Men of gilead
Hatred » Is murder
Anyone who keeps on hating his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer can have eternal life remaining in him.
Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards each other
For once we too were without understanding, disobedient, misled, habitual slaves to all sorts of passions and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy.
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Hatred
for Jesus' sake » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
Lying » Leads to » Hatred
Strife » Excited by » Hatred
Strife » Causes of » Hatred
Suffering for Christ's sake » Some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.
Topics on Hatred
Hatred Between Relatives
Luke 21:16Yes, you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends, and they will put some of you to death,
Satanic Hatred
1 John 3:12We must not be like Cain who belonged to the evil one and butchered his brother. And why did he butcher him? Because his own actions were wicked and his brother's upright.
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