REVENGE

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Forbidden by our Lord

Leviticus 19:18 Proverbs 24:17 Proverbs 24:29 Matthew 5:39-41 Romans 12:17 Romans 12:19 1 Thessalonians 5:15 1 Peter 3:9

Christ an example of forbearing

Isaiah 53:7 1 Peter 2:23

Rebuked by Christ

Luke 9:54 Luke 9:55

Inconsistent with Christian spirit

Proceeds from a spiteful heart

Keep others from taking

1 Samuel 24:10 1 Samuel 25:24-31 1 Samuel 26:9

Be thankful for being kept from taking

1 Samuel 25:32 1 Samuel 25:33

The wicked are earnest after

Punishment for

Ezekiel 25:15-17 Amos 1:11 Amos 1:12

INSTEAD OF TAKING, WE SHOULD

Trust in God

Proverbs 20:22 Romans 12:16

Exhibit love

Leviticus 19:18 Luke 6:35

Give place to wrath

Exercise forbearance

Matthew 5:38-41

Bless

Overcome others by kindness

Proverbs 25:21 Proverbs 25:22 Romans 12:20

Exemplified

Simon and Levi

Samson

Judges 15:7 Judges 15:8 Judges 16:28-30

Joab

Absalom

2 Samuel 13:23-29

Jezebel

Ahab

Haman

Edomites

Philistines

Herodias

James and John

Chief priests

Jews

Acts 7:54 Acts 7:59 Acts 23:12

Nave's Topical Bible

Forbidden

Leviticus 19:18 Proverbs 24:29 Romans 12:17 Romans 12:19 1 Thessalonians 5:15 1 Peter 3:9

Jesus an example of forbearing

Rebuked by Jesus

Luke 9:54 Luke 9:55

Inconsistent with the will of Christ

Proceeds from a spiteful heart

Punishment for

Ezekiel 25:15-17 Amos 1:11 Amos 1:12

By Simeon and Levi

By Samson

Judges 15:7 Judges 15:8 Judges 16:28-30

By Joab

By Absalom

2 Samuel 13:23-29

By Jezebel

By Ahab

By Haman

By the Edomites

By the Philistines

By Herodias

By James and John

By the chief priests

Acts 7:54-59 Acts 23:12