Luke 6:32
If you love only those who love you, what thanks will be due to you? Why, even the outcast love those who love them!
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
In Context
31Do to others as you wish them to do to you.
Cross References
1 Peter 2:19For this wins God’s approval when, because conscious of God’s presence, a person who is suffering unjustly bears their troubles patiently.
Matthew Henry on Luke 6:28-37
Exhortations to Justice and Mercy. 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. 29 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also. 30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. 31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. 32 For… Read the whole commentary →