Winning Your Enemies

Matthew 5:38-48Jesus quotes scripture that was given to guide judges in Israel to rule in three separate situations. Exodus 21:22-25, Leviticus 24:19-20, Deuteronomy 19:16-21In verse 43, Jesus quotes the law and what the Jewish leaders of His day added to it. Leviticus 19:18The entire text must be balanced with other scriptures like Matthew 18:17 and Romans 12:17-21.Jesus is the perfect example of what He is teaching.The goal is to become like Jesus and His Father.