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Hatred in the Bible THE GOOD AND THE BAD. Hatred: An Evil Thing  Toward brothers (I John 2:9-11; 3:15; 4:20)  Toward enemies (Matt. 5:43-45)  Toward.

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Presentation on theme: "Hatred in the Bible THE GOOD AND THE BAD. Hatred: An Evil Thing  Toward brothers (I John 2:9-11; 3:15; 4:20)  Toward enemies (Matt. 5:43-45)  Toward."— Presentation transcript:

1 Hatred in the Bible THE GOOD AND THE BAD

2 Hatred: An Evil Thing  Toward brothers (I John 2:9-11; 3:15; 4:20)  Toward enemies (Matt. 5:43-45)  Toward God (Rom. 1:30)  Hatred stirs up strife (Prov. 10:12)  Christians put away hatred (Titus 3:1-3)

3 Hatred: A Good Thing  God hates evildoers (Ps. 5:4-6)  David hated evildoers (Ps. 139:21-22)  A call to hate evil (Ps. 97:10)  Disciples must hate family & self (Luke 14:25-26; John 12:25)

4 Different Ways Hate is Used  Absolute hatred (Prov. 6:16-19)  Completely against God’s holiness  Love less (Gen. 29:30-31)  Strong word used for emphasis  Not chosen (Mal. 1:2-3; Rom. 9:13)  Edomites not utterly despised (Deut. 2:5, 12)

5 Understanding Biblical Hatred  Hate family & life means love God more  Luke 14:25-26; John 12:25; Matt. 10:37  Hate evildoers – grieved by their actions  Ps. 139:19-22  Love the person, hate the sin (Jude 1:22-23)  Following Christ’s example (Rev. 2:6)  Love & understand God’s word – hate sin  Ps. 119:104, 128; Ps. 97:10; Rom. 7:15

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