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Cameron Barr | Read Matthew 5:21-37
Law codes mentioned in the New Testament are also a revealing window into the past. The authors of the Gospels appeal to Jesus as a source of authority. None do so more than Matthew, who reports Jesus’ comments on Hebrew law codes concerning murder, making oaths, and marriage. The attention...
God, when we give, remind us of our poverty. When we counsel, awaken in us our grieving. When we feed others, strike us with our hunger. When we pass judgment, afflict us with the mercy we have received. Amen.
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