1 Thessalonians 5:15

“See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.”

"See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men." - 1 Thessalonians 5:15
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What does 1 Thessalonians 5:15 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Thessalonians 5:15 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men." This verse is found in the New Testament, specifically in the first letter…

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Pursuing Goodness in a World of Wrongs

In our journey through life, we encounter countless situations that test our faith and challenge our resolve. The Apostle Paul, writing to the Thessalonian church, offers us profound wisdom in 1 Thessalonians 5:15: "See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever…

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A Prayer for Harmony and Goodness

Heavenly Father, Almighty God, Creator of all that is good and true, I come before You today with a heart full of humility and a spirit longing for Your guidance. As I reflect upon the profound wisdom found in 1 Thessalonians 5:15, where it is written, "See that none render evil…

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1 Thessalonians 5:15 - "See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men."
“Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.” ‭‭1 Thessalonians‬ ‭5‬:‭15‬ ‭NIV‬‬
1 Thessalonians 5:19 - "Quench not the Spirit."
1 Thessalonians 5:16 - "Rejoice evermore."
1 Thessalonians 5:20 - "Despise not prophesyings."
1 Thessalonians 5:17 - "Pray without ceasing."
1 Thessalonians 5:25 - "Brethren, pray for us."
"Rejoice evermore." - 1 Thessalonians 5:16
"Despise not prophesyings." - 1 Thessalonians 5:20
1 Thessalonians 5:22 - "Abstain from all appearance of evil."
1 Thessalonians 5:5 - "Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness."
"Pray without ceasing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:17
"Pray without ceasing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:17
1 Thessalonians 5:26 - "Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss."
"Brethren, pray for us." - 1 Thessalonians 5:25
1 Thessalonians 5:7 - "For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night."
"Quench not the Spirit." - 1 Thessalonians 5:19
1 Thessalonians 4:5 - "Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:"
1 Thessalonians 5:28 - "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen."
1 Thessalonians 5:1 - "But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you."
1 Thessalonians 5:21 - "Prove all things; hold fast that which is good."
1 Thessalonians 5:24 - "Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it."
1 Thessalonians 5:4 - "But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief."
1 Thessalonians 5:2 - "For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night."
1 Thessalonians 5:18 - "In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you."
1 Thessalonians 5:6 - "Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober."
1 Thessalonians 5:27 - "I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren."
"Abstain from all appearance of evil." - 1 Thessalonians 5:22
1 Thessalonians 5:13 - "And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves."