Christian LoveLuke 6:27-31 (NAS) 27. "But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
28. bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
29. "Whoever hits you on the cheek, offer him the other also; and whoever takes away your coat, do not withhold your shirt from him either.
30. "Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.
Leviticus 25:35 (NAS) 35. 'Now in case a countryman of yours becomes poor and his means with regard to you falter, then you are to sustain him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you.
Proverbs 19:17 (NAS) 17. One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the LORD, And He will repay him for his good deed.
Proverbs 22:9 (NAS) 9. He who is generous will be blessed, For he gives some of his food to the poor.
Romans 5:8-10 (NAS) 8. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
9. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath [of God] through Him.
10. For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
1 John 4:7 (NAS) 7. Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:21. (NAS) 21. And this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
Lev 19:34 (NAS) ’34. The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt; I am the LORD your God.
