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Love Your Enemies (Matthew 5:38-48)
Main Point: Love your enemies because of whose you are.
Introduction
- The Difficulty of Jesus Teachings – Non-Resistance
- Forego your honour (v 39)
- Give up your rights (v 40)
- It is okay to be taken advantage of (v 41)
- Give for the interest of others (v 42)
- Love your enemies
- An oxymoron thing to do
- We love because of who we are and our Father’s character.
Reflection: Who is God challenging me to love together? What does it mean to love as a child of God?