Matthew 5:44
but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Godliness ·
Love and Rebuke cites Matthew 5:44–45
…ay for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:44–45 Now, my brother, my sister, examine yourself. We shall meet again, and you will discover …
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Elisabeth Elliot — The Widow Who Returned to the Killers cites Matthew 5:44–45
…and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven” (Matthew 5:44–45, NIV). This was not sentiment or performance. It was obedience — costly, deliberate, supe…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Persecution cites Matt. 5: 44
…hem, and go on obeying God. And don’t forget to love and pray for them who persecute you (Matt. 5: 44). If at any time the persecution seems harder than you can bear, remember how abundant th…
- Tukutendereza ·
Festo Kivengere — The Man Who Named His Enemy cites Matthew 5:44
… curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you” (Matthew 5:44). The commands are all active verbs, and none of them is a feeling. This is the most quot…
- Watchman Nee ·
Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites Matthew 5:44
…cts of hatred. Jesus commands, “Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you” (Matthew 5:44, ASV). The gospel's warriors carry peace on their feet. The Shield of Faith “Withal takin…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Matthew 5:44–45
… — the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.” Chapter 10 — Elisabeth Elliot Matthew 5:44–45 — “But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may b…