Bible verses about "heroes" | Anderson

¹³ Greater love has no man than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.

⁵ Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth. ⁶ Bless ed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness; for they shall be filled. ⁷ Blessed are the merciful; for they shall receive mercy. ⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God. ⁹ Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called sons of God.

⁶ Since, then, we have gifts which differ according to the grace that is given to us, whether we have the gift of prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; ⁷ or, if we have a ministry, let us be active in our ministry; if any one teaches, let him attend to his teaching; ⁸ or, if any exhorts, let him attend to exhortation; if any one gives, let him do it with sincerity; he that rules, with diligence: he that shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

¹⁷ repay to no one evil for evil; practice that which is honorable in the sight of all men. ¹⁸ If possible, as far as may be in your power, be at peace with all men. ¹⁹ Beloved, avenge not yourselves, but give place to the wrath of God; for it is written: Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord. ²⁰ If, therefore, your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by doing this, you will heap coals of fire on his head. ²¹ Be not overcome by evil; but overcome evil with good.

⁴³ You have heard that it was said: You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. ⁴⁴ But I say to you, Love your enemies: bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you: ⁴⁵ that you may be the sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun to rise upon the evil and the good, and causes it to rain on the just and on the unjust.

² And be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may learn what the will of God is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect.

⁸ Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue, or any praise, think of these things. ⁹ Do those things which you have learned and received, and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you.

¹⁷ For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world, through him, might be saved.

¹ But we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves. ² Let each one of us please his neighbor in that which is good for his edification.