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DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE?. Romans 13:8-10, Love does no harm; fulfills the law of God. 1 John 4:7-11, Ought to love because God loved.

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1 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE?

2 Romans 13:8-10, Love does no harm; fulfills the law of God. 1 John 4:7-11, Ought to love because God loved us. Matthew 5:43-48, Different because we love our enemies. Luke 10:25-29, Who am I to love? Not limited. The Bible does tell us we should love one another.

3 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? We are commanded as Christians to speak the truth. 2 Timothy 4:2; Acts 20:27 Ephesians 5:11, “And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.” Don’t participate. Help others see things for what they are: SIN! Yet, the Bible also commands us to correct our brother and confront wickedness.

4 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? 2 Timothy 2:25, “correcting those who are in opposition.” 2 Timothy 4:2, “convince, rebuke, exhort.” Galatians 6:1, “restore such a one.” James 5:19, “turn him back.” Yet, the Bible also commands us to correct our brother and confront wickedness.

5 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? Jude 23, “others save with fear.” 1 Timothy 5:20, “those who are sinning rebuke in the presence of all.” Proverbs 27:5, “Open rebuke is better than love carefully concealed.” Yet, the Bible also commands us to correct our brother and confront wickedness.

6 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? Can we love and not speak the truth? Can we speak the truth without love? Ephesians 4:11-16 Even in situations where “trickery of men,” “cunning craftiness,” and “deceitful plotting” occur. We must speak the truth in love. The Bible demands we speak the truth in love.

7 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? Matthew 7:5, “First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.” Galatians 6:1, “Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted.” The Bible demands we speak the truth in love.

8 DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE? 2 Timothy 2:25, “in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth.” The Bible demands we speak the truth in love.

9 Yes, if we do it with the wrong spirit. No, if it’s done correctly and with the right attitude. DOES CONDEMNING WICKEDNESS EQUATE TO HATE?


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