Love Your Enemies - Gospel of Matthew Part 9
Exploring My Strange Bible
English - June 25, 2018 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 5.5K ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture Philosophy bible christianity religion pastor theologian the bible project tim mackie strange bible Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Today we explore the meaning and significance of Jesus’s command “Love your neighbor”, which even includes the people who hate you (or your enemies). We’re going to look into why this is such a shocking and controversial teaching, especially in Jesus’s day and age. It can sometimes feel very counter-intuitive.
This is a difficult teaching to hear and process and think of what it means, but let’s go into this with open minds.