Luke 6:27 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

But here's what I'm telling you who are actually listening: love the people who can't stand you, and do good things for those who straight up hate you.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Love your haters and do good to them anyway — it's the ultimate flex.

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