{"id":45376,"date":"2022-10-01T01:48:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T06:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-we-should-give-our-enemies-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T01:48:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T06:48:49","slug":"what-we-should-give-our-enemies-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-we-should-give-our-enemies-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Should Give Our Enemies &#8211; Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the inspired Scriptures, there are some things we should give our enemies that will glorify God (Matthew 5:16 &#8211; NKJV; Matthew 5:45 &#8211; NKJV).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The other cheek<\/strong>, submissively enduring insults as our Lord did (Matthew 5:39 &#8211; NKJV; cf. Matthew 22:67 &#8211; NKJV; Luke 22:63-64 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Our cloak<\/strong> (used as a covering) to protect him from the elements (Matthew 5:40 &#8211; NKJV; cf. Exodus 22:26-27 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An extra mile<\/strong> to help them (Matthew 5:41 &#8211; NKJV; cf. James 2:15-17 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What our enemy asks for <\/strong><strong>that he needs<\/strong> (Matthew 5:42 &#8211; NKJV; cf. Deuteronomy 15:7-10 &#8211; NKJV; 1 John 3:17-18 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To love them<\/strong> (do what is best for them &#8211; Matthew 7:12 &#8211; NKJV), bless them, do good to them, and pray for them (Matthew 5:44 &#8211; NKJV) <strong>as our Lord did<\/strong> (Romans 5:8 &#8211; NKJV; Acts 10:38 &#8211; NKJV; Luke 23:34 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Something to eat and drink<\/strong> for sustenance (Romans 12:20 &#8211; NKJV; cf. Proverbs 25:21-22 &#8211; NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While we are to resist evil (James 4:7 &#8211; NKJV), we are not to overcome evil with evil but rather &#8220;evil with good&#8221; (Romans 12:21 &#8211; NKJV; cf. 1 Samuel 24:16-19 &#8211; NKJV).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remembering Deeds Of Kindness<\/li>\n<li>Masters Or Victims?<\/li>\n<li>Doing Wrong Is Always Wrong!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the inspired Scriptures, there are some things we should give our enemies that will glorify God (Matthew 5:16 &#8211; NKJV; Matthew 5:45 &#8211; NKJV). The other cheek, submissively enduring insults as our Lord did (Matthew 5:39 &#8211; NKJV; cf. Matthew 22:67 &#8211; NKJV; Luke 22:63-64 &#8211; NKJV). Our cloak (used as a covering) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-we-should-give-our-enemies-bible-study\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What We Should Give Our Enemies &#8211; Bible study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}