Luke 6:36

KJV1611 – Modern English

Be therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

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  • Matt 5:48 : 48 Therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
  • Eph 5:1-2 : 1 Be therefore followers of God, as beloved children; 2 And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct; 16 Because it is written, "Be holy; for I am holy."
  • Eph 4:31 : 31 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.

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  • Luke 6:27-35
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    82%

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

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

    29 And 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.

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

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

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

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

    34 And 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.

    35 But 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.

  • Luke 6:37-38
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    37 Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

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

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

  • Matt 5:7
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    7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

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

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

  • Matt 5:43-46
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    43 You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

    44 But 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;

    45 That 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.

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

  • Mark 11:25-26
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    25 And when you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone: that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

    26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

  • Matt 5:48
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    48 Therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

  • Matt 6:8-10
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    8 Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

    9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.

    10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

  • Jas 2:13
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    13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

  • Matt 6:1-2
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    1 Be 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.

    2 Therefore, 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.

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

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

  • Matt 7:11-12
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    11 If 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?

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

  • Matt 6:12
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    12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

  • Matt 7:1-2
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    1 Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

    2 For with the same judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you again.

  • Matt 6:4
    71%

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

  • Luke 6:23
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    23 Rejoice 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.

  • Matt 6:26
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    26 Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

  • Col 3:13
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    13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

  • 2 Sam 22:26
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    26 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful, and with the upright man you will show yourself upright.

  • Eph 6:9
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    9 And, you masters, do the same things to them, refraining from threatening, knowing that your own Master also is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.

  • Matt 6:31-32
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    31 Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?

    32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

  • Gal 6:10
    70%

    10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

  • 1 Pet 3:8
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    8 Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;

  • Matt 5:16
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    16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

  • 2 Cor 6:13
    69%

    13 Now in return for the same (I speak as to my children), you also be enlarged.

  • Prov 11:17
    69%

    17 The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
    69%

    6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

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