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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 5:44 — But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
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Exd 23:4 |
If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. |
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Exd 23:5 |
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. |
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2Ki 6:22 |
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite [them]: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. |
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2Ch 28:9 |
But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name [was] Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage [that] reacheth up unto heaven. |
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2Ch 28:10 |
And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: [but are there] not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God? |
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2Ch 28:11 |
Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD [is] upon you. |
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2Ch 28:12 |
Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war, |
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2Ch 28:13 |
And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD [already], ye intend to add [more] to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and [there is] fierce wrath against Israel. |
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2Ch 28:14 |
So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation. |
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2Ch 28:15 |
And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria. |
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Psa 7:4 |
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) |
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Psa 35:13 |
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing [was] sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom. |
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Psa 35:14 |
I behaved myself as though [he had been] my friend [or] brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth [for his] mother. |
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Pro 25:21 |
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: |
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Pro 25:22 |
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee. |
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Luk 6:27 |
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, |
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Luk 6:28 |
Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. |
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Luk 6:34 |
And if ye lend [to them] of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. |
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Luk 6:35 |
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and [to] the evil. |
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Luk 23:34 |
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. |
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Act 7:60 |
And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. |
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Rom 12:14 |
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not. |
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Rom 12:20 |
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. |
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Rom 12:21 |
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. |
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1Cr 4:12 |
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: |
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1Cr 4:13 |
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, [and are] the offscouring of all things unto this day. |
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1Cr 13:4 |
Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, |
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1Cr 13:5 |
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; |
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1Cr 13:6 |
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; |
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1Cr 13:7 |
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. |
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1Cr 13:8 |
Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away. |
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1Pe 2:23 |
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously: |
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1Pe 3:9 |
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 5:44," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/5/44.html>.
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