Evil Quote by Bible
“Resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also”
About This Quote
Source Bible: New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, 5:39
Advocates non‑violent resistance, responding to aggression with humility rather than retaliation.
In simple terms: Do not retaliate when attacked.
Key Takeaway
Practice compassion over revenge.
Themes
non‑violence
humility
conflict resolution
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal disputes
- social activism
- online harassment
Key Concepts
Christian ethics
pacifism
moral philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody this principle in daily conflicts?
- When is self‑defense justified?
A Different Perspective
May be impractical against persistent abuse.
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