by Yves Cheng | Nov 13, 2021
MATTHEW 5:21-26THOU SHALL NOT KILL In Matthew 5:21-26, we find these words that come from the mouth of our Lord Jesus.Matthew 5:21. You have heard that it was said to the men of old, ‘You shall not kill; and whoever kills shall be liable to judgment.’22 But I...
by Yves Cheng | Nov 13, 2021
MATTHEW 5:27-30THOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY I would like to invite you to turn to the teaching of our Lord Jesus in Matthew 5:27-30. This is what Jesus says on the matter of adultery.Matthew 5:27. You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not...
by Yves Cheng | Nov 13, 2021
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...
by Yves Cheng | Nov 13, 2021
MATTHEW 5:38-42 TURN 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...
by Yves Cheng | Nov 13, 2021
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...