(Matthew 5:38-39 ESV) (38) "You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.' (39) But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also." These kinds of biblical… Continue reading Does “Turn the Other Cheek” Mean We Must Submit to Abuse?
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What Does Forgiveness Require?
Look carefully at this statement by the Apostle Paul: (2 Timothy 4:14-15 ESV) Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; the Lord will repay him according to his deeds. Beware of him yourself, for he strongly opposed our message. We know that Christ calls us to forgive one another. We are to love our enemies… Continue reading What Does Forgiveness Require?
