Matthew 5:43-44

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You have heard people say, “Love the people who are your friends. But hate those people who want to hurt you.” What I tell you is this: You should love the people who want to hurt you. If people cause you to have trouble, pray that God would help them.

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Matthew 5:43-44 - You have heard people say, “Love the people who are your friends. But hate those people who want to hurt you.” What I tell you is this: You should love the people who want to hurt you. If people cause you to have trouble, pray that God would help them.

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