Understanding the Concept of Hate in the Bible
Explore the definitions and perspectives of hate as presented in the Bible, including God's opposition to evil, the importance of hating and opposing evil as a way to show love for God, and relative preferences in life choices according to biblical teachings.
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HATE IS HATE ALWAYS WRONG?
Hate as the Bible Presents It HATE W.E. Vine s Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words DEFINITION ONE Malicious and unjustifiable feelings toward others, whether towards the innocent or mutual animosity. DEFINTION TWO A feeling of aversion from what is evil or towards error. DEFINITION THREE Relative preference of one thing over another.
Hate as the Bible Presents It I. God Hates (In the last two senses). A. Even though God is love (1 John4:8). B. He hates (and opposes) evil. Idolatry (Jer. 44:2-5; Col. 3:5; 1 Cor. 10:14). Seven things (Prov. 6:16-19). C. God hated Esau (Edom) (Rom. 9:13; Mal. 1:2-5).
Hate as the Bible Presents It II. We Should Hate and Oppose Evil. A. We must hate every false way (Ps. 119:104). What we believe makes a difference (2 Thess. 2:10-12). Ephesus was commended for hating evil (Rev. 2:6). B. We must hate evil (Ps. 97:10). Sin is against God (Ps. 51:4; Gen. 39:9). Sin is degrading (Luke 15; Prov. 13:15). C. If not, we do not love God (Ps. 97:10).
Hate as the Bible Presents It III. Relative Preference for Things. A. We cannot serve two masters (Matt. 6:24). B. Hate one s family (Luke 14:25-26). Love less (Matt. 10:37). C. Hate one s own life (Luke 14:25-26). Prefer pleasing God (John 12:25).
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