share our faith that otherwise would be closed. Jesus did not shy away from serving others and commanded His followers to do the same. In this verse, He tells us that when we serve others, we are serving Him. So, we have even more reason to love like Jesus and help those around us...
"Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you." (6:27-28) Malchus is the servant of Jesus' arch enemy, the chief priest, acting on behalf of his master. But I wonder if Malchus is ever able to forget the sensation...
This is to dramtize Luke 3:22, which says:"and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form LIKE a dove." It seems that there was no real dove, although for visual purposes I can see why that was done. Still, it appears to be an inaccurate way to view that verse. ...
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Acts 7:60 Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep. ...
Jesus also said "Love your enemies." You can't love your enemy if you're intentionally trying to kill your enemy. The violent overthrow of the government is prohibited in the Bible, but celebrated on Independence Day. Why would Jesus -- who said "Render unto Caesar" -- celebrate the ...
27“But I say to you who hear,Love your enemies,do good to those who hate you,28bless those who curse you,pray for those who abuse you.29To one whostrikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic[b]either.30Give ...
Jesus added, "Love your enemies" (Matthew 5:44). The U.S. spends a trillion dollars a year on death and destruction. What if we gave that money to our enemies and increased their standard of living? Would we be more in danger, or would that make it less likely that our enemies ...
Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have...
Question : In the Book of Revelation we find the verse, "I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty" (Revelation 1:8). But what do you do with Revelation 22:13, which appears to be Jesus speaking (see verse 16), wh...
Love for Enemies 27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. 29 If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not wit...