To The Cities That Have Ears To Hear:
Before I publish the next prophecy, the Holy Spirit has prompted me to relay this Word, as first spoken by Christ.
LOVE AS CHRIST LOVED
Matthew 5:46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?
Most of us have loved ones. Would you reward someone for harming or mistreating your loved one, especially if that loved one is your child? Neither will our Father, who is in heaven. He is jealous, "As it is written," over His ,"little ones" (His disciples). Nevertheless, vengeance belongs to the LORD.
The Message Bible (translation)
"You're familiar with the old written law, 'Love your friend,' and its unwritten companion, 'Hate your enemy.'...