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	Torrey's—Revenge

Revenge

Forbidden—Le 19:18; Pr 24:29; Ro 12:17,19; 1Th 5:15; 1Pe 3:9

Jesus an example of forbearing—1Pe 2:23

Rebuked by Jesus—Lu 9:54,55

Inconsistent with the will of Christ—Lu 9:55

Proceeds from a spiteful heart—Eze 25:15

Punishment for—Eze 25:15-17; Am 1:11,12

EXEMPLIFIED

• By Simeon and Levi
• —Ge 34:25
• By Samson
• —Jud 15:7,8; 16:28-30
• By Joab
• —2Sa 3:27
• By Absalom
• —2Sa 13:23-29
• By Jezebel
• —1Ki 19:2
• By Ahab
• —1Ki 22:27
• By Haman
• —Es 3:8-15
• By the Edomites
• —Eze 25:12
• By the Philistines
• —Eze 25:15
• By Herodias
• —Mr 6:19-24
• By James and John
• —Lu 9:54
• By the chief priests
• —Ac 7:54-59; 23:12
• See
• RETALIATION