1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all;
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Genesis 45:24And he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel on the way.
Leviticus 19:18Thou shalt not avenge thyself, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am Jehovah.
1 Samuel 24:13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked; but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Psalms 38:20And they that render evil for good are adversaries unto me; because I pursue what is good.
Proverbs 20:22Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.
Proverbs 24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me, I will render to the man according to his work.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-16
Various Exhortations; Duty towards Fellow-Christians. ( a. d. 51.) 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 15 See that none… Read the whole commentary →