Bible Verses about โspiteโ
The Bible contains 41 verses about spite across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBeloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.โ
โBut I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.โ
โThere is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.โ
โHe who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love.โ
โIf a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?โ
โYou are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.โ
โAnd if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,โ
โand one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?โ
โEven so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.โ
โYou also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.โ
โas newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,โ
โWhat good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?โ
โ"Come now, and let us reason together," says Yahweh: "Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.โ
โYou are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.โ
โBeloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.โ
โPutting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,โ
โcoming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.โ
โ"You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, 'You shall not murder;' and 'Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.'โ
โif indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:โ
โWe love him, because he first loved us.โ
โWe know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.โ
โand every spirit who doesn't confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the Antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already.โ
โBy this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,โ
โThis commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.โ
โThe soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.โ
โBeloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.โ
โIn this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.โ
โNo one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.โ
โWe are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn't listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.โ
โThey are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them.โ
โBy this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.โ
โWe have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.โ
โIn this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world.โ
โWhoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God.โ
โBy this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.โ
โHe looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.โ
โHe saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.โ
โHe said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,โ
โfor all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on."โ
โBlessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake.โ
โRejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.โ
