Matthew 5:43 - 5:48
Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into Matthew 5:43-48, where Jesus illustrates God's attitude towards the law and righteousness. Jesus challenges the common belief of hating enemies and emphasizes the importance of loving one's enemies, citing the example of a Samaritan who helped a Jewish man. Gregg highlights the idea that true perfection lies in loving not only one's neighbors but also one's enemies. He emphasizes that loving enemies is an essential aspect of mercy and salvation, which meets the conditions of repentance and faith.
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