Love and enemies
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· 7 viewsGod loves even those who oppose him and believers must follow his example in loving their enemies.
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God’s love for sinners
God’s love for sinners
Is 53:6; Jn 3:16; 2 Pe 3:9
See also Ge 18:32; La 3:33; Eze 18:23; Mt 5:45; Ro 5:8; Ro 8:32; 2 Co 5:19; 1 Jn 4:9–10
The example of Jesus Christ
The example of Jesus Christ
Mt 23:37; 1 Pe 3:18
See also Is 53:5; Mt 20:28; Lk 23:34; Ro 5:6; 2 Co 5:14; 2 Co 8:9; Heb 13:12; 1 Pe 2:21; 1 Pe 2:24; 1 Jn 2:2
God’s people must love their enemies
God’s people must love their enemies
Le 19:18; Lk 6:35–36
See also Ex 23:4; Pr 24:17; Pr 25:21; Mt 5:44; Lk 6:27; Col 3:13; 1 Th 5:15; 2 Ti 2:25; 1 Pe 3:9
Examples of love for enemies
Examples of love for enemies
Ge 50:20–21 Joseph; Nu 12:13; 1 Sa 24:17; 1 Sa 26:21; 2 Sa 19:23; 2 Ki 6:22 the king of Israel; Ac 7:60 Stephen; Ac 9:17 Ananias; 1 Co 4:12