Thematic Bible: His teaching
Thematic Bible
Meekness » His teaching
You have heard it said, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I tell you, do not resist a wicked person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to that person. If someone takes you to court to sue you and takes your shirt, let him have your coat as well. read more.
Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two. Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow. You have heard it said, 'You should love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' (Leviticus 19:18) I say love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! You will then act as true children of your Father in heaven. He gives sunlight to both evil and good people. He sends rain for the just and the unjust.
Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two. Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow. You have heard it said, 'You should love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' (Leviticus 19:18) I say love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! You will then act as true children of your Father in heaven. He gives sunlight to both evil and good people. He sends rain for the just and the unjust.
Power » Of Christ » His teaching
They were astonished at his teaching for he spoke with authority.
Verse Concepts
When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were astonished at what he taught. He taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » His teaching
When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were astonished at what he taught. He taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.