Bible Dictionary: Revenge: Instead of Taking, we should Bless

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Romans 12:14
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

In what Sense we are to Leave the World
... censoriousness, evil surmising, proneness to revenge: While, on ... your being conscious
of it, instead of being ... that habit of denying yourself, and taking up your ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 81 in what sense.htm

The Sermon on the Mount.
... On the contrary, taking the principle, we judge when ... Our conduct, instead of being
selfish and revengeful ... A benevolent disposition casts out revenge as light ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlii the sermon on the 4.htm

Rom. xii. 14
... care of a child, as the head taking care of ... see is, himself having the pleasure of
revenge, this very ... being drawn onward by the lowly; ie instead of following ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxii rom xii 14.htm

Excerpts of Theodotus;
... of things, but are signs of what is taking place, and ... as in the Gospel, Eli, Eli,
[285] instead of my ... unless, being wronged, he takes no revenge; nor forbearing ...
/.../theodotus/excerpts of theodotus/excerpts of theodotus.htm

Strong Faith in a Faithful God
... that for me"that the way by which he is taking me tonight ... have lived by trusting
God for many years, and, instead of growing ... There are some that seek revenge. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/strong faith in a faithful.htm

Matt. vi. 1
... instructing us to deprecate all conflicts, instead of rushing ... This do thou consider
as taking place with regard to ... for thee in the way of revenge, that thou ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xix matt vi 1.htm

A Call to Holy Living
... like lilies dropping sweet smelling myrrh, and instead of seeing ... for a Christian,
and all other revenge is denied ... God to cleanse his way, by taking heed there ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/a call to holy living.htm

The Way from Sin to Perfect Salvation.
... yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge!" These are ... of righteousness is represented by
the taking away of ... all unrighteousness" and receive instead "the righteousness ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter v the way from.htm

The Preface to the Commandments
... They are taking care when they should be casting ... The wicked, instead of improving
their deliverance for God's ... be unchaste; to another take revenge; to another ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/1 3 the preface to the.htm

Outward Bound
... but in the morning, bearing with the Revenge, was hunted ... Pico, some fifty miles away,
was taking his morning ... were scattered before the door, instead of buckies ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter i outward bound.htm

Subtopics

Revenge by James and John

Revenge by Jezebel

Revenge by Joab

Revenge by Samson

Revenge by Simeon and Levi

Revenge by the Chief Priests