Matthew 5:22
22But I say to you that aeveryone who is angry with his brother ▼▼Some manuscripts insert without cause
will be liable cto judgment; whoever insults ▼▼Greek says Raca to (a term of abuse)
his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to ethe hell ▼▼Greek Gehenna; also verses 29, 30
of fire. Matthew 5:39
39But I say to you, gDo not resist the one who is evil. But hif anyone islaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.Matthew 7:28-29
The Authority of Jesus
28And when Jesus finished these sayings, jthe crowds were astonished at his teaching, 29 kfor he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
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