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Matthew 5:44 · BSB
5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
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…love and forgiveness is something that doesn't stop with Steven. It's something that we as Christians have to be a part of doing all the time,Matthew 5:44, but I say unto you love your enemies, bless them that curse, you do good to them that hate you and pray for them which despitefully use you and…
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…Let's, let's have a look at some of the examples. As what have we talking about here? What are the scriptures? Instructing us? Jesus says, inMatthew 5:44, listen to this very carefully. See, the reason why I tell you to listen because we are now hearing these words, but I say to you love your…
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…it's okay to worry? I like to worry. Then come follow me. How many of us wish Jesus said, go sell some of it? Keep part of it. You deserve it. OrMatthew chapter 5, verse 44, to love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. How many of us wish Jesus just said, hey, if you're going to talk about enemies, it…
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…social media? Who is your enemy? You have to decide that, and then you've got to listen to what Jesus teaches here. Let's read the scripture here.Matthew 5, verses 43 through 48. He says, You've heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those…
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…about Christianity that's different? What is uniquely Christian about this message? Well, one thing that's uniquely Christian, we can say, rememberMatthew chapter 5, verses 44and 45, Jesus tells us that God makes it rain on the just and the unjust. And so yes, non-Christians are going to experience the blessings, the…
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…and then when it gets to something that's more substantial, we don't say, I'm going to live at peace with somebody as far as it depends on me. InMatthew chapter 5, verse 44, which is just a couple verses later in this Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells us to pray for our enemies. I think one of the reasons that he gives…
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…have a big enough view of the New Testament to understand you're not called just to love other Christians. You're also called to love your enemies.Matthew 5, verse 44. You're called to love those who abuse you. Luke 6, verse 28. You're called to love those who persecute you, Romans 12, verse 14. You're called to…
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…blessings, all spiritual blessings are found in Christ Jesus. Now there are many material blessings that can be found outside of Jesus Christ inMatthew 5:44 through 46. We find that the rain falls on the just as well as the unjust and that's why people living, Wicked sinful lives out in the world, sometimes things…
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…see, Bible love does not depend on the worthiness of the recipients and aren't you thankful for that? In fact the people of God are commanded inMatthew 5:44, To love our enemies, to bless those who curse us to do good to those, who hate us. And to pray, for those who spitefully use us and persecute us,…
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…lose every bit as much as I enjoy watching Duke win. That's how rivalries work, right? That's human nature. But listen to what Jesus says inMatthew chapter 5, verse 44. I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Well, that's that's different than living to see the downfall of your foes.…
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…lose every bit as much as I enjoy watching Duke win. That's how rivalries work, right? That's human nature. But listen to what Jesus says inMatthew chapter 5, verse 44. I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Well, that's that's different than living to see the downfall of your foes.…
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…we help? Especially our enemy. Especially our enemy. That's the point of this story. It's so counter cultural and it's against our natural hearts.Matthew 5 verse 44. I say to you, Jesus says, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. So the outworking of the good Samaritan isn't primarily about…
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…eat. Shouldn't they get a job? I don't want to do anything to enable them in laziness. So maybe not this time. I'm gonna get another verse next.Matthew chapter 5, verse 44. This one they've posted on 280, and my boy Luke says, That busts most all Christians, right there, when he sees it. We ride by he says, that busts…
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…it is I get when I think about it. That isn't necessarily what Jesus is saying here. He's talking about actions. And when we look at what's said inMatthew chapter 5, verse 43 through 47, and then that's parallel in Luke chapter 6, verse 27 through 36, I believe that we can see some things that Jesus is urging us to do as a way to…
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…I think we also need to be mindful of Jesus' command. Jesus says to love our enemies. Let me read a passage from Matthew. This will come fromMatthew chapter 5, verse 43 through 45. And this is Jesus speaking on the Sermon on the Mount. Let me read that passage for you. And this is Jesus once again. You have heard that it was…
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Matthew 5, verses 43-48. Jesus is going to say to us, let me clarify this hate your enemy thing. An enemy is someone who is a constant threat. An enemy is someone who is…
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…said in the Beatitudes, remember? Now watch. What did when I saw this, I never connected it, David, to give it to now. Watch this. Remember inMatthew chapter 5, verses 38 through 44? He says, if smitten on the cheek, then what did he say? Turn the other cheek. I had a hard time with that for years. Then I used to say, okay, you…
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…He hates. But if you're thinking out there, I thought we were told to love our enemies. And we are. Jesus says this in Matthew 5. But I say to you,Matthew 5, verse 44, hey, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. Instead of trying to explain…
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…normal way for Jesus to speak about God is as father. The Sermon on the Mount in Matthew chapter 5 to 7 Jesus continually reveals God as father.Matthew chapter 5 verse 44So the implication is that we and from the Lord Jesus Christ himself we have a merciful father. When we love our enemies we reflect the heart of…
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…built by the Satan himself. Will give us the power to penetrate the heart. Then the mind will be open to hear the gospel. Touch the heart first. InMatthew chapter 5, verse 44and 46. But I tell you, love your enemies. Love your friends, love your neighbor. But most important, love your enemies. If you love your friend…
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