Aug. 10, 2025 - 8:00am - Deliver us from Evil

. Don't be a hypocrite. The passage emphasizes that Christian love must be authentic, not hypocritical, and includes practical expressions like hospitality, honor, patience, and blessing those who persecute. He celebrates an overcoming that happens not by force, but by sincere love, courtesy and hospitality. The climax teaches believers to overcome evil with good rather than seeking revenge, trusting God to handle justice while they respond with grace.