Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.
Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.
Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,
Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.
But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you e
We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpo
And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ,
Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for
saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.”
Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit ete
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake o
And those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified.