what does the bible say about those who persecute you?
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The World English Bible translates the passage as: But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you, For a collection of other versions see Bible Hub Matthew 5:44.
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In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you: do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. ... shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
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The Bible views crime against someone's property as a sin. ... When you vandalize someone else's property, you are harming them. Jesus' instruction to “do to others what you would have them do to you” (Matthew 7:12) certainly applies here.
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Ephesians 6:12, NIV: "For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms."
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"Rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and plenteous in mercy, and repenteth him of the evil". In Isaiah 55:7, the Bible states that repentance brings pardon and forgiveness of sin.
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In the Hebrew Bible, Exodus 21:12 states that “whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.” In Matthew's Gospel, Jesus, however, rejects the notion of retribution when he says “if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.”
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Are You? I haven't counted for myself, but I've heard it said, “Fear not,” is in the Bible 365 times. They teach, preach, and beseech us “not to be afraid.”
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In John 10:27–28 Jesus states that: "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish." This refers to the personal, heart to heart relationship the Christian is expected to have with Jesus.
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[44] But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; ... [46] For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye?
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Micah 7:19 He will again have compassion on us; he will tread our iniquities underfoot. You will cast all our [1] sins into the depths of the sea. It just means that He won't remember our sins once He has forgiven them.
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It also says, 'Every person must respect his mother and his father' (Leviticus 19:3), and it says, 'God your Lord you shall respect, Him you shall serve' (Deuteronomy 10:20). (Here the same word, -respect- is used.) ... Furthermore it says, 'Whoever curses his father or mother shall be put to death' (Exodus 21:17).
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Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.” Do not be overcome by ...
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"Do Unto Others" Bible Verse. Mark 12:31, Luke 10:27 - "... Love your neighbor as yourself..." These verses from the Christian Bible, also known as the “Golden Rule” Bible verses, issue an injunction that is among the highest, most beautiful things that religion has to offer.
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The Bible teaches not to bear grudges and ignore insults against us in Proverbs 12:16 and Leviticus 19:18. In this age of insults and offense we as Christians must remember it's a sin to allow other people to offend us and stop us from doing all of what God wants us to do or has called us to do.
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The verse in the Bible that most Christians make reference to is Leviticus 19:28, which says,”You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you: I am the Lord.” So, why is this verse in the Bible? ... If so, as Christians, we need to reconsider...
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man has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked are cruel.” This important verse suggests a Biblical division of people into two distinct types – those who are “righteous” and just are kind to their animals, and those who are “wicked” and are cruel to creatures under their care. (Genesis 24:19).
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It's found in Isaiah 59:1-2; please read it. I believe it may apply to those who try to do what's right, pray about it but then keep doing the same thing over and over again.