Matthew 5.33-37 | Swear not at all

Matthew 5.33-37 | Swear not at all

MATTHEW 5.33-37SWEAR NOT AT ALL We will examine today the words of our Lord Jesus in Matthew 5.33-37. This is a passage that deals with the matter of oath and swearing. Matthew 5.33-37 reads like this. Matthew 5.33. Again you have heard that it was said to those of...
Matthew 5.33-37 | Swear not at all

Matthew 5.38-42 | Turn to him the other cheek

MATTHEW 5.38-42TURN TO HIM THE OTHER CHEEK Some time ago, I was working with someone who asked me about my religion. The question came rather suddenly. We were having a superficial conversation when he asked me, ‘By the way, what’s your religion?’ He thought that I...
Matthew 5.33-37 | Swear not at all

Matthew 5.43-48 | Love your enemies

MATTHEW 5.43-48LOVE YOUR ENEMIES It is a well-known fact that Jesus’ teaching stresses the commandment to love. In Matthew 5.43-48, Jesus points out that the extent of its application must be universal and not limited to certain people. This is what He says. Matthew...
Matthew 5.33-37 | Swear not at all

Matthew 6.9a | Our Father

MATTHEW 6.9aOUR FATHER Let me recite to you a passage that you probably all know by heart. This passage is found in Matthew 6.9-13 and it says this. Matthew 6.9. In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.10 Your kingdom come. Your...