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Discover Jesus' radical teaching on loving your enemies, practicing forgiveness, showing mercy, and turning the other cheek.

Bible verses about loving your enemies: 15 Scriptures on loving opponents, blessing persecutors, and mercy, with plain notes and links.

Learn Jesus' teaching on loving your neighbor, the Good Samaritan parable, showing compassion, and serving your community.

Luke 6:27-28 says, "Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

Luke 6:35 says, "Love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context in Luke 6, and a plain reading.

Matthew 5:44 says, "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context in the Sermon on the Mount, and a plain reading.

Bible verses about evangelism and sharing your faith, from the Great Commission to 1 Peter 3:15, and why love is the heart of witness.

Bible verses about family love: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, Colossians 3:12-14, and Ephesians 6:1-4 on patience, the bond of love, and parents and children.