If they hate me, I hate them back. Just returning the favor...
Scripture strongly condemns lying, noting that a lying tongue and false witness are an abomination to God.Where does Jesus say this?
So, Jesus does not teach hatred.Scripture strongly condemns lying, noting that a lying tongue and false witness are an abomination to God.
Key Biblical Teachings on Lying
- Proverbs 6:16–19: Lists "a lying tongue" as one of the seven things the Lord hates and detests most.
- Proverbs 12:22: States that "Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight."
- John 8:44: Jesus identifies the devil as "a liar and the father of lies," contrasting deception with God's truth.
- Revelation 21:8: Warns that liars, along with other unrepentant wrongdoers, face severe spiritual judgment ("the second death").
- Colossians 3:9 & Ephesians 4:25: Instruct believers to put away falsehood and speak truthfully to one another as part of living a renewed life in Christ.
Hate the sin not the sinner is a basic concept of Christianity.Scripture strongly condemns lying, noting that a lying tongue and false witness are an abomination to God.
Key Biblical Teachings on Lying
- Proverbs 6:16–19: Lists "a lying tongue" as one of the seven things the Lord hates and detests most.
- Proverbs 12:22: States that "Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight."
- John 8:44: Jesus identifies the devil as "a liar and the father of lies," contrasting deception with God's truth.
- Revelation 21:8: Warns that liars, along with other unrepentant wrongdoers, face severe spiritual judgment ("the second death").
- Colossians 3:9 & Ephesians 4:25: Instruct believers to put away falsehood and speak truthfully to one another as part of living a renewed life in Christ.
He HATES lying,....which is what I said. Don't be thick.So, Jesus does not teach hatred.
What you cited was not Jesus hating lying.He HATES lying,....which is what I said. Don't be thick.