Why is being wronged, doing right?
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21 Verses:

Luke 00142 3:10 - 14
3:10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? 3:11 (John the baptist) He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise. 3:12 Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? 3:13 And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you. 3:14 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any 4811> falsely (to defraud); and be content with your wages.

Luke 00846 19:8 And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have 4811> taken (to defraud) any thing from any man by false 4811> accusation (to defraud), I restore him fourfold.

Matthew 00129 5:39 (Jesus said) But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. (note: review the Lords prayer Matthew 00147 6:9)

Matthew 00134 5:44 - 48
5:44 (Jesus said) But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; 5:45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. 5:46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? 5:47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? 5:48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

1st Corinthians 00111 6:7 - 11
6:7 Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take 0091> wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be 0650> defrauded? 6:8 Nay, ye do 0091> wrong, and 0650> defraud, and that your brethren. 6:9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, 6:10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. 6:11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Colossians 00075 3:23 - 4:1
3:23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 3:24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. 3:25 But he that doeth 0091> wrong shall receive for the 0091> wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons. 4:1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

Definitions:

4811 Greek Word - GW: sukophanteo soo-kof-an-teh'-o: from a compound of 4810 and a derivative of 5316; to be a fig-informer (reporter of the law forbidding the exportation of figs from Greece), "sycophant", i.e. (genitive and by extension) to defraud (exact unlawfully, extort):--accuse falsely, take by false accusation. GW 4810 GW 5316

0091 Greek Word - GW: adikeo ad-ee-keh'-o: from 94; to be unjust, i.e. (actively) do wrong (morally, socially or physically):--hurt, injure, be an offender, be unjust, (do, suffer, take) wrong. GW 94

0650 Greek Word - GW: apostereo ap-os-ter-eh'-o: from 575 and stereo (to deprive); to despoil:--defraud, destitute, kept back by fraud. GW 575

See also,
Be of one Godly mind.
Why are Christians mocked and teased?
What is repentance and remission?
How do I obtain everlasting life?
Does faith produce works?

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