dSee Matt. 5:44
sSee Matt. 11:29
Matthew 5:39
39But I say to you, aDo not resist the one who is evil. But bif anyone cslaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.Luke 6:27-31
Love Your Enemies
27“But I say to you who hear, dLove your enemies, edo good to those who hate you, 28 fbless those who curse you, gpray for those who abuse you. 29 hTo one who istrikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic ▼▼Greek chiton, a long garment worn under the cloak next to the skin
either. 30 kGive to everyone who begs from you, and from one who takes away your goods do not demand them back. 31And las you wish that others would do to you, do so to them. Luke 22:51
51But Jesus said, “No more of this!” And he touched his ear and healed him.Luke 23:34
34And Jesus said, “Father, mforgive them, nfor they know not what they do.” ▼▼Some manuscripts omit the sentence And Jesus . . . what they do
And they cast lots pto divide his garments. Romans 12:21
21Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.1 Peter 2:21-23
21For qto this you have been called, rbecause Christ also suffered for you, sleaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. 22 tHe committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth. 23 uWhen he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, vbut continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly.
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