Hatred

Hatred for others or God is associated with human sin. Scripture also emphasises God’s hatred of sin and evil. Believers are commanded to love those who hate them.

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Hatred as evidence of corrupt human nature 2 Sa 13:15; Tt 3:3 See also Ge 37:4; Dt 7:15; Dt 19:11–12; Jdg 11:7; 2 Sa 13:22; Ps 25:19; Ps 38:19; Pr 10:12; Mt 24:10; Ga 5:19–20; 1 Jn 2:9–11; 1 Jn 3:15; 1 Jn 4:20 Hatred of God himself Ps 81:15; Ro 1:29–31 See also Ex 20:5; Dt 7:10; Dt 32:41; 2 Ch 19:2;…