Luke 6:35

New Living Translation

“Love your enemies! Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to be repaid. Then your reward from heaven will be very great, and you will truly be acting as children of the Most High, for he is kind to those who are unthankful and wicked.

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

Good comes to those who lend money generously and conduct their business fairly.

Psalm 145:9

The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.

Psalm 37:26

The godly always give generous loans to others, and their children are a blessing.

Psalm 58:11

Then at last everyone will say, “There truly is a reward for those who live for God; surely there is a God who judges justly here on earth.”

Proverbs 19:17

If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord— and he will repay you!

Proverbs 22:9

Blessed are those who are generous, because they feed the poor.

Matthew 5:9

God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.

Mark 5:7

With a shriek, he screamed, “Why are you interfering with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In the name of God, I beg you, don’t torture me!”

Luke 1:32

He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David.

Luke 6:36

You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.

John 13:35

Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.”

John 15:8

When you produce much fruit, you are my true disciples. This brings great glory to my Father.

Acts 14:17

but he never left them without evidence of himself and his goodness. For instance, he sends you rain and good crops and gives you food and joyful hearts.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the generous grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty he could make you rich.

2 Timothy 3:2

For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred.