This post is part of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:38-42. It’s about a generous heart, surrendered to the Father. What does ‘turn the other cheek’ mean in its context? Continue reading
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The State Should Not Turn the Other Cheek
I have often heard confused uses of “turn the other cheek.” The saying seems so imbalanced and out of touch with reality, as it circulates around the world, out of context and isolated.
Jesus Teaches Kingdom Citizens about Retaliation and Surrendered Life
Bible Study series: Matthew 5:38-42. It’s about a generous heart, surrendered to the Father. Don’t over-apply the basic principle with rigid literalness.
Should the State ‘Turn the Other Cheek’?
I have often heard confused uses of “turn the other cheek.” The saying seems so imbalanced and out of touch with reality, as it circulates around the world, out of context and isolated.
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