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Jesus' Principles for Daily Life

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According to the passage, what was Jesus' intention regarding the Jewish Torah?

To disregard the Torah and establish a completely new set of laws.

To selectively abolish certain parts of the Torah that were outdated.

To reinterpret the Torah to align with contemporary Roman law.

To enrich and complete the Torah by expanding its principles. (correct)

What rhetorical formula did Jesus frequently employ to highlight the development of the ancient precepts?

"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand..."

"You have heard that it was said... But I say to you..." (correct)

"Consider the lilies of the field..."

"Thus saith the Lord..."

In the context of adultery, what aspect does Jesus emphasize beyond the physical act?

The economic impact of adultery on the family and household.

The social repercussions of adultery within the community.

The internal desire and lustful gaze as constituting adultery in the heart. (correct)

The legal ramifications of adultery according to Roman law.

Regarding revenge, what radical teaching does Jesus propose that transcends 'conventional moral standards'?

<p>Turning the other cheek when struck, rather than seeking retribution. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase best describes the overall tone and nature of Jesus' teachings on daily life as presented in the passage?

<p>Strict and demanding, exceeding typical ethical expectations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Principles for Daily Life

Jesus' principles apply to everyday life, expanding on Jewish law
Jesus came to fulfill, not abolish, the law and prophets
Focus on extending the precepts, for example the command "You shall not kill" is further expanded upon
Anger towards another is subject to judgment
Insulting another is subject to a council
Unintentional or thought adultery is already committing adultery
Divorce, except for unchastity, is adultery for both parties
Casual oaths (more than "yes" or "no") are from the Evil One
Revenge is forbidden, one should turn the other cheek
Love enemies, pray for persecutors

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Explore the transformative teachings of Jesus and how He applies Jewish law to modern daily life. This quiz delves into His interpretations on anger, adultery, revenge, and the call to love one's enemies. Gain insight into how these principles can guide our actions and decisions today.