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  • Jesus On Retaliation

    Jesus’ Life: Chapter 5 – The Sermon On The Mount The Old Testament phrase, “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth,” was never meant to be taken literally but unfortunately, it’s used as a wonderful excuse for violence by many today. Jesus, focusing on people’s misuse of the term, said to…

  • Jesus On Retaliation

    Story 67 The Old Testament phrase, “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth,” was never meant to be taken literally but unfortunately, it’s used as a wonderful excuse for violence by many today. Jesus, focusing on people’s misuse, said to his disciples: “I say to you, offer no resistance to one…