Luke 6:32

KJV1611 – Modern English

For if you love those who love you, what thanks do you have? for sinners also love those who love them.

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  • Matt 5:46-47 : 46 For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? 47 And if you greet your brethren only, what do you do more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do so?
  • 1 Pet 2:19-20 : 19 For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully. 20 For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.

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  • Luke 6:33-38
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    92%

    33And if you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you have? for sinners also do the same.

    34And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what thanks do you have? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.

    35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

    36Be therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

    37Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

    38Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that you measure, it shall be measured back to you.

  • Matt 5:42-47
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    42Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.

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

    44But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you;

    45That you may be sons of your Father 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.

    46For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

    47And if you greet your brethren only, what do you do more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do so?

  • Luke 6:26-31
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    84%

    26Woe to you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

    27But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

    28Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.

    29And to him who strikes you on one cheek, offer also the other; and to him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your coat also.

    30Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back.

    31And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.

  • Matt 6:14-15
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    14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

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

  • Jas 2:8
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    8If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do 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?

    12Therefore, whatever you want others to do to you, do also to them: for this is the Law and the Prophets.

  • John 13:34-35
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    34A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

    35By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.

  • John 15:12
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    12This is my commandment: That you love one another, as I have loved you.

  • Rom 12:14
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    14Bless those who persecute you; bless, and do not curse.

  • 1 John 4:11
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    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 do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them; otherwise, you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

    2Therefore, when you do your charitable deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward.

  • Rom 13:8
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    8Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.

  • John 15:17
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    17These things I command you, that you love one another.

  • Luke 6:22-23
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    22Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake.

    23Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in like manner did their fathers to the prophets.

  • Gal 5:14
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    14For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • 1 John 4:20-21
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    20If someone says, 'I love God,' and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

    21And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.

  • Matt 22:39
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    39And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • Eph 4:32
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    32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

  • Matt 18:35
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    35So also shall my heavenly Father do to you, if you do not forgive from your hearts every one his brother their trespasses.

  • Luke 17:9
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    9Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded? I think not.

  • Luke 10:37
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    37And he said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

  • Matt 18:33
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    33Should you not also have had compassion on your fellow servant, just as I had pity on you?

  • Luke 7:42
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    42And when they had nothing to pay, he freely forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

  • Matt 6:8
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    8Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

  • Matt 6:4
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    4that your charitable deeds may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

  • Luke 14:12
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    12Then he also said to him who invited him, When you make a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you again, and you be repaid.

  • 3 John 1:6
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    6They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

  • Eph 6:7
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    7With goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;