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Luke 6:31 Meaning and Commentary
Luke 6:31
And as ye would that men should do to you
In matters of justice and beneficence were they in your case, and you in theirs;
do ye also to them likewise:
a golden rule this, agreeably to the light of nature, and divine revelation, and is the sum and substance of the law and prophets; (See Gill on Matthew 7:12).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Luke 6:31 In-Context
29
"Whoever hits you on the cheek, offer him the other also; and whoever takes away your coat, do not withhold your shirt from him either.
30
"Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.
31
"Treat others the same way you want them to treat you.
32
"If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
33
"If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
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Matthew 7:12
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