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What Does Romans 12:21 Mean?

21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

What It Means

Don't let evil drag you down or pull you into its ways-instead, push back by choosing kindness, honesty, and good actions. This means when someone wrongs you or negativity hits, you refuse to retaliate in kind and actively do what's right anyway. It matters daily because it breaks cycles of hurt, protects your peace, and often turns tough situations around, helping you live with strength and hope rather than getting stuck in frustration.

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