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Jesus and Rights

Archived – February 19, 2023

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Jesus and Rights

February 19, 2023 / Patrick Mitchell

Jesus and Rights

Matthew 5.38-42 CSB

Rights

Consider…

What happens when rights are in opposition?
What if the expression of your right is experienced as a slight?

Matthew 5.38-42 CSB

Two Limitations

This is about responsibility with principles, not particulars.
This is about individuals, not governments.

38-39a

Eye for eye…

Leviticus 24.19-20
Lex talionis à law of retaliation

Resist – to set against / take legal action against (James 4; Gal 2)

39b

Slap

Dishonoring, demeaning, humiliating

v.40

Sue

v.41

Second mile

v.42

Give & lend

Are you cultivating the kind of heart that will let go?

Catching Our Spiritual Second Wind

Deadbolt vs Doorway

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Demanding

Dismissing

Defending

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