1 Thessalonians 5:15

Jerome

• Jerome, Letters Letter 84

  “We are commanded not to return evil for evil but to overcome evil with good, to take our fill of insults, and to turn the other cheek to the smiter.” — editor's note: 1 Thess. v. 15.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XV.6Book XV

  “See that none render evil for evil unto any man.”” — editor's note: 1 Thess. v. 14, 15.

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Instructor III.12Book III

  “Abstain from every form of evil.”” — editor's note: 1 Thess. v. 13–15, 19–22.

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• 1 Timothy 5:20

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Hebrews 12:14

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Matthew 18:15

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Matthew 18:35

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Romans 6:12

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Romans 6:13

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Galatians 6:1

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Galatians 6:2

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.

• Ephesians 4:26

  Cited together in The City of God XV.6.