Romans 12:21 · WEB
“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
— Romans 12:21
Era
Early Church (~50 AD)
Emotion
deciding
Type
instruction
Emotional genome
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This verse is part of Romans 12. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
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