Sermon on the Mount Part 6: Eyes, Teeth and Cheeks

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The Life of Christ: The Sermon on the Mount Part 6

Law as Grace (Week 4)…Eyes, Teeth & Cheeks

Eyes and Teeth (Matthew 5:38-42)

1. Intent of this law: to   an overly severe punishment for an infraction.
2. Grace:
   •   the other cheek.
   • Give your  .
   • Go above and  . 

Love the Unlovable (Luke 6:27-31)

1. Nuance 1: Be   to suffer wrong, and …
   •   our enemies.
   •     to those that persecute us.
   •   those who curse us.
   •   for our enemies.
2. Nuance 2:   to anyone who asks.

 Lending … or is it Giving? (Luke 6:32-36)

1. Love those who   us.
2. Lend money and then don’t   to see it again.