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1 Peter 3 9
Don’t pay back evil with evil. Don’t pay back unkind words with unkind words. Instead, pay back evil with kind words. This is what you have been chosen to do. You will receive a blessing by doing this.
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1 Corinthians 4 12
We work hard with our own hands. When others curse us, we bless them. When we are attacked, we put up with it.
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Luke 23:34
Jesus said,“ Father, forgive them. They don’t know what they are doing.” The soldiers divided up his clothes by casting lots.
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Romans 12:14
Bless those who hurt you. Bless them, and do not curse them.
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James 3:10
Praise and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, it shouldn’t be this way.
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Luke 6:27
“ But here is what I tell you who are listening. Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you.
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Acts 7:60
Then he fell on his knees. He cried out,“ Lord! Don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he died.
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Ezekiel 36:5
So the Lord and King says,“ I am very angry with those nations. I have spoken against them and the whole land of Edom. They were very happy when they took over my land. Deep down inside them, they hated Israel. They wanted to take its grasslands.
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Acts 14:5
Jews and Gentiles alike planned to treat Paul and Barnabas badly. Their leaders agreed. They planned to kill them by throwing stones at them.
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Ezekiel 25:15
The Lord and King says,“ Deep down inside them, the Philistines hated Judah. So the Philistines tried to get even with them. They had been Judah’s enemies for many years. So they tried to destroy them.”
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Luke 6:35
But love your enemies. Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then you will receive a lot in return. And you will be children of the Most High God. He is kind to people who are evil and are not thankful.
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Matthew 5:44
But here is what I tell you. Love your enemies. Pray for those who hurt you.
