 Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you ; that ye may be sons of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on...  The Program of Jesus - Page 136by Edwin Du Bose Mouzon - 1925 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Relly Beard - 1868 - 496 pages
...motive, " that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven, for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust" (45). If there is in the New Testament one authentic utterance of Jesus, this certainly is his, for... | |
 | 1868 - 378 pages
...Father who is in heaven, who maketh his sun to rise upon the good and bad, and sendeth his rain upon the just and the unjust. For if ye love them that love you, what reward shall ye have? do not even the publicans this ? And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what... | |
 | James Bannerman - 1869 - 424 pages
...and not seen meet to make partakers of His everlasting salvation. " He maketh His sun to rise upon the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust ;" " He is kind to the unthankful and the evil ;" * and * Matt. v. 45 ; Luke vi. 35. there are common... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1869 - 356 pages
...you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you. For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye ? Do not even the publicans the same ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is... | |
 | Hedley F. D. Sparks - 2000 - 283 pages
...48; 6 14, 26, 32; 15 13; 1835; 239: Mark 11 25, 26, am/Luke 11 1 3] : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust [cp. 13 3o]. 46 For if ye love them that love you, what reward [cp. Luke 6 35] have ye ? do not even... | |
 | Joachim Jeremias - 1969 - 426 pages
...words he was deprived of civil and political rights to which every Israelite had *• Cf. Matt. 5.4.6: 'For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same', with par. Luke 6.32 : 'And if ye do good to them that do good to... | |
 | Joseph J. Allen - 1981 - 236 pages
...prosper?" (12:1) In the New Testament, we find in Matthew: "Your Father . . . maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust" (5:45). (5) In the Church, we pray and anoint the sick "unto the healing of body and soul." This shows... | |
 | Reinhold Niebuhr - 1986 - 292 pages
...values conceived by man, is regarded as a revelation of divine mercy which "maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust" (Matt. 5:45). The conception here is of a God who, in spite of his transcendence, does not negate the... | |
 | 1909 - 498 pages
...persecute you, that ye may be the sons of your Father who is in heaven ; for he maketh the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust." The love of God is to be expressed in a God-like way. It is not to be reserved for those who are spiritually-minded... | |
 | P. D. Ouspensky - 1997 - 596 pages
...persecute you; That ye may be sons of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh bis sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust (RV Matt. 5. 45-45)This translation agrees with the Greek, Latin, French and Russian translations.... | |
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