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According to Jesus, how does one become a 'son of your Father who is in heaven'?
According to Jesus, how does one become a 'son of your Father who is in heaven'?
Jesus's statement, "I have come not to abolish the law and the prophets, but to fulfill them," implies what about his relationship to existing Jewish teachings?
Jesus's statement, "I have come not to abolish the law and the prophets, but to fulfill them," implies what about his relationship to existing Jewish teachings?
Which scenario BEST exemplifies Jesus's teaching on casual oath-taking?
Which scenario BEST exemplifies Jesus's teaching on casual oath-taking?
In Jesus's view, what constitutes adultery?
In Jesus's view, what constitutes adultery?
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Which example corresponds to Jesus's teaching on responding to aggression?
Which example corresponds to Jesus's teaching on responding to aggression?
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Study Notes
Principles for Daily Life
- Jesus expands on the commandments of the Jewish Torah.
- He doesn't abolish the law but fulfills it.
- He provides examples and formulas to show how to live out the principles.
- Example: Anger, insults, and saying "You fool!" are all forms of misconduct.
Key Misconduct Examples
- Adultery: Lustful thoughts are considered adultery.
- Divorce and Remarriage: Divorce except for unchastity leads to adultery.
- Casual Oaths: Saying anything more than "Yes" or "No" is from the evil one.
- Revenge: Turning the other cheek instead of responding with violence.
- Love of Enemies: Pray for those who persecute you.
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Description
Explore the teachings of Jesus as he expands on the commandments of the Torah. This quiz delves into examples of misconduct and emphasizes living out principles like love for enemies and turning the other cheek. Test your knowledge on how these teachings apply to daily life.