Can you help me understand these passages in light of how we are to treat the abuser? Jesus seems to teach us two diametrically opposed responses to those who do evil — one of which is found in these verses. "But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who… Continue reading What did Jesus mean by “Love your enemies”?
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“If he repents seven times in one day, you must forgive him.” – Does this mean forgiveness is unconditional?
And he said to his disciples, "Temptations to sin are sure to come, but woe to the one through whom they come! It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin. Pay… Continue reading “If he repents seven times in one day, you must forgive him.” – Does this mean forgiveness is unconditional?