Luke 6:32

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If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

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  • Matt 5:46-47 : 46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? 47 And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
  • 1 Pet 2:19-20 : 19 For this is commendable: if someone endures grief, suffering unjustly because of their conscience toward God. 20 What credit is it if you sin and are beaten for it, and you endure? But if you do good and suffer for it, and you endure, this is commendable before God.

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  • Luke 6:33-38
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    33If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.

    34If you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full.

    35But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend without expecting anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

    36Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

    37Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

    38Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.

  • Matt 5:42-47
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    87%

    42Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

    43You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

    44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

    45So that you may become children of your Father in heaven. For He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

    46If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

    47And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

  • Luke 6:26-31
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    26Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.

    27But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies and do good to those who hate you.

    28Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

    29If someone strikes you on one cheek, offer them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt either.

    30Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

    31Do to others as you would have them do to you.

  • Matt 6:14-15
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    72%

    14For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15But if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

  • 8If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.

  • Matt 7:11-12
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    11If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

    12So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

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    34'I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another.'

    35'By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.'

  • 12This is my commandment: Love one another as I have loved you.

  • 14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

  • 11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  • Matt 6:1-2
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    1Be careful not to practice your acts of charity before others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

    2So, when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly, I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

  • 8Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

  • 17This is my command: Love one another.

  • Luke 6:22-23
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    69%

    22Blessed are you when people hate you, exclude you, insult you, and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.

    23Rejoice in that day and leap for joy! For behold, your reward is great in heaven, for that is how their ancestors treated the prophets.

  • 14For the entire law is fulfilled in one statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

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    20If anyone says, 'I love God,' but hates their brother or sister, they are a liar. For the one who does not love their brother or sister whom they have seen cannot love God whom they have not seen.

    21And this commandment we have from Him: Whoever loves God must also love their brother or sister.

  • 39And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • 32Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.

  • 35This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.

  • 9Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded? I think not.

  • 37The expert in the law replied, 'The one who showed him mercy.' Then Jesus said to him, 'Go and do likewise.'

  • 33'Shouldn't you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had mercy on you?'

  • 42When neither of them could pay, he forgave them both. So which of them will love him more?'

  • 42But I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

  • 8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

  • 4so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

  • 12Then Jesus said to the one who had invited him, 'When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you back, and you will be repaid.'

  • 6They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

  • 7Serve with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not to people,