Matthew 5:47

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If you only speak kindly to your family, what more are you doing than anyone else? Even the heathen do that!

Cross References

Matthew 10:12

When you enter the house, give it your blessing.

Matthew 5:20

I tell you, unless your moral rightness is more than that of the religious teachers and the Pharisees, you can never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:46

For if you only love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do that?

Matthew 5:48

Grow up and become completely trustworthy, just as your heavenly Father is trustworthy.”

Luke 6:32

If you love those who love you, why should you deserve any credit for that? Even sinners love those who love them.

Colossians 4:14

Luke, our dear doctor, and Demas also send their best.

Colossians 4:15

Greet the believers that are in Laodicea—Nympha too, and the church that meets in her house.

1 Peter 2:20

However, there's no credit when you're punished for doing something wrong. But if you suffer for doing what is good and right, and you put up with it, then God's grace is with you.