Luke 6:35

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Instead, love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, for he himself is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

It is well with those who deal generously and lend, who conduct their affairs with justice.

Psalm 145:9

The Lord is good to all, and his compassion is over all that he has made.

Psalm 37:26

They are ever giving liberally and lending, and their children become a blessing.

Psalm 58:11

People will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous; surely there is a God who judges on earth.”

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord and will be repaid in full.

Proverbs 22:9

Those who are generous are blessed, for they share their bread with the poor.

Matthew 5:9

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

Mark 5:7

and he shouted at the top of his voice, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me.”

Luke 1:32

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

Luke 6:36

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

John 13:35

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

John 15:8

My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples.

Acts 14:17

yet he has not left himself without a witness in doing good, giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons and filling you with food and your hearts with joy.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the generous act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.

2 Timothy 3:2

For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,