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Beyond Retaliation

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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Beyond Retaliation

Matthew 5.38-42
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You have heard that it was said, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" (Matt. 5.38).

But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil (Matt. 5.39).

4 Cases of Non-Resistance

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But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also (Matt. 5.39).

Remain Vulnerable

And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well (Matt. 5.40).

What I Owe You...and Then Some

And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles
(Matt. 5.41).

...More Than My Civic Duty

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Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse tho one who would borrow from you
(Matt. 5.42).

Give Without Obligation

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These Are Not New "Morality Laws"

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Reversing the Presumption....

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What is appropriate?

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Changing Hearts...

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