Say not thou, I wyll recompence euyll: but put thy trust in the Lorde, and he shall deliuer thee.
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TSK · Romans 12:17
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Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but rather geue place vnto wrath. For it is written: Uengeaunce is myne, I wyll repay sayth the Lorde.
But one brother goeth to law with another, and that vnder the vnbeleuers?
For this we eschewe, that any man shoulde rebuke vs in this plenteous distribution that is ministred by vs:
Walke in wisdome towarde the that are without, redeemyng the tyme.
See that none recompence euyll for euyll vnto any man: but euer folowe that whiche is good, both among your selues, and to all men.
I wyll therefore that the yonger women do marrie, to beare chyldren, to guyde the house, to geue none occasion to ye aduersarie to speake slaunderously.
And see that ye haue honest conuersation among the gentiles: that where as they backbite you as euyll doers, they may by your good workes whiche they shall see, prayse God in the day of visitation.
And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.