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Matthew 5:39
But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.
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Proverbs 20:22
Don’t say,“ I will get even for this wrong.” Wait for the Lord to handle the matter.
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1 Thessalonians 5 15
See that no one pays back evil for evil, but always try to do good to each other and to all people.
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1 Peter 3 9
Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will grant you his blessing.
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2 Corinthians 8 20-2 Corinthians 8 21
We are traveling together to guard against any criticism for the way we are handling this generous gift.We are careful to be honorable before the Lord, but we also want everyone else to see that we are honorable.
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Philippians 4:8-9
And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.Keep putting into practice all you learned and received from me— everything you heard from me and saw me doing. Then the God of peace will be with you.
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Romans 12:19
Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say,“ I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the Lord.
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1 Peter 3 16
But do this in a gentle and respectful way. Keep your conscience clear. Then if people speak against you, they will be ashamed when they see what a good life you live because you belong to Christ.
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Colossians 4:5
Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity.
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1 Thessalonians 5 22
Stay away from every kind of evil.
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1 Peter 2 12
Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving neighbors. Then even if they accuse you of doing wrong, they will see your honorable behavior, and they will give honor to God when he judges the world.
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Romans 14:16
Then you will not be criticized for doing something you believe is good.
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1 Corinthians 13 4-1 Corinthians 13 5
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proudor rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged.
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1 Timothy 5 14
So I advise these younger widows to marry again, have children, and take care of their own homes. Then the enemy will not be able to say anything against them.
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Titus 2:4-5
These older women must train the younger women to love their husbands and their children,to live wisely and be pure, to work in their homes, to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.
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1 Corinthians 6 6-1 Corinthians 6 7
But instead, one believer sues another— right in front of unbelievers!Even to have such lawsuits with one another is a defeat for you. Why not just accept the injustice and leave it at that? Why not let yourselves be cheated?
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1 Thessalonians 4 12
Then people who are not believers will respect the way you live, and you will not need to depend on others.
