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How does the text portray Jesus's relationship to the commandments of the Jewish Torah?
How does the text portray Jesus's relationship to the commandments of the Jewish Torah?
Which of the following exemplifies how Jesus extends the understanding of a commandment?
Which of the following exemplifies how Jesus extends the understanding of a commandment?
Which of the following best reflects the text's perspective on divorce?
Which of the following best reflects the text's perspective on divorce?
What is the significance of the statement "Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from the Evil One"?
What is the significance of the statement "Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from the Evil One"?
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How should one treat their enemies, according to the principles discussed in the text?
How should one treat their enemies, according to the principles discussed in the text?
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Study Notes
Principles for Daily Life
- Jesus expands and clarifies commandments, not abolishing but fulfilling them.
- He frequently quotes the Old Testament and adds to it
- Anger towards a brother is subject to judgement
- Insulting a brother is subject to the Jewish council
- Saying "You fool!" can lead to hell
- Lustful thoughts equate to adultery
- Divorce (except for unchastity) makes the wife an adulteress
- Casual oath taking should be limited to "Yes" or "No"
- Evil originates from anything beyond affirmation
- Revenge is countered by returning compassion to those that wronged you
- Love and prayer for enemies are advised
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Explore the teachings of Jesus on daily life principles, highlighting his interpretation and fulfillment of commandments. This quiz examines concepts like anger, lust, divorce, and the importance of love and compassion towards others.
