Leviticus 19:17-18

Love Your Neighbor as Yourself

17 p "You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but q you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you r incur sin because of him. 18 s You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but t you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

  1. Cross References
    1 John 2:9
    Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.
    1 John 2:11
    But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
    1 John 3:15
    Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
  2. Cross References
    Proverbs 27:5 - 6
    Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
    Matthew 18:15
    If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.
    Luke 17:3
    Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
    Galatians 6:1
    Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.
    Ephesians 5:11
    Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.
  3. Cross References
    Leviticus 22:16
    And so cause them to bear iniquity and guilt, by eating their holy things: for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.
    Romans 1:32
    Though they know God's decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.
    1 Timothy 5:22
    Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.
    2 John 1:11
    For whoever greets him takes part in his wicked works.
  4. Cross References
    Proverbs 20:22
    Do not say, "I will repay evil"; wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.
    Romans 12:17
    Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.
    Romans 12:19
    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.
    Hebrews 10:30
    For we know him who said, "Vengeance is mine; I will repay." And again, "The Lord will judge his people.
  5. Cross References
    Matthew 5:43
    "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall lo...
    Matthew 19:19
    Honor your father and mother, and, You shall lo...
    Matthew 22:39
    And a second is like it: You shall love your ne...
    Mark 12:31
    The second is this: 'You shall love your neighb...
    Luke 10:27
    And he answered, "You shall love the Lord your ...
    Romans 13:9
    For the commandments, "You shall not commit adu...
    Galatians 5:14
    For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: "Yo...
    James 2:8
    If you really fulfill the royal law according t...
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