Tag Archives: loving our enemies

Denying Self

Posted on August 26, 2020 by Stephen Nielsen

In Matthews Gospel, chapter 5, verses 39-44, Jesus shows us what the Christian character should be: to turn the other cheek, to go the extra mile, to give to the one who has needs, and to love your enemies … Continue reading →

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A More Perfect Love – Matthew 5:43-48

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Stephen Nielsen

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray … Continue reading →