Romans 12:19
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
What does Romans 12:19 mean?
Romans 12:19 in the King James Version reads, “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.” In its immediate setting, this sentence stands inside Paul’s long, practical appeal about…
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In the heart of Paul’s letter to the Romans, we encounter a profound and challenging directive in Romans 12:19: "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord." This scripture presents…
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Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this moment, I pause to acknowledge Your sovereignty and Your unparalleled wisdom. I come before You reflecting on the profound truth found in Romans 12:19, where it is written, "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place…
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