On the contrary, "If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head." Cross References Genesis 42:25Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, return each man's silver to his sack, and give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out, 2 Kings 6:22 "Do not kill them," he replied. "Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master." Proverbs 25:21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Luke 6:27 But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Chapter Outline 1. God's mercies must move us to offer ourselves.3. No man must think too well of himself; 6. but everyone attend to the calling wherein he is placed. 9. Love, and many other duties are required of us. 19. Revenge is especially forbidden. Jump to Previous Burning Coals Contrary Drink Enemy Feed Fire Food Hate Head Heap Heaping Hunger Hungereth Hungry Need Quench Recompense Something Thirst Thirsteth ThirstyJump to Next Burning Coals Contrary Drink Enemy Feed Fire Food Hate Head Heap Heaping Hunger Hungereth Hungry Need Quench Recompense Something Thirst Thirsteth Thirsty |
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