"The Cross and the Sword"

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Oct 01, 2010 18:37

Jesus said some absolutely radical things, things that we are still trying to understand today. But, when he said "when someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also," or when he said, "go the extra mile," he was truly being revolutionary. In the midst of a heated political climate, where the idea of military rebellion was never far from the people's consciousness, Jesus called people to be imaginative and creative when it came to being peacemakers. The old adage of "an eye for an eye" no longer worked. That is not the way of the kingdom of God. So, what is?

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