BibleProject | How does Jesus unpack an ancient law of retaliation and take its wisdom to a new level? 👁️ 🦷 @bibleproject | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 15 hours ago.
"An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" is a famous line from ancient law, intended to protect people from disproportionate retaliation. But Jesus urges his followers to refrain from any kind of retaliation and value peace more than vengeance.
"An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" is a famous line from ancient law, intended to protect people from disproportionate retaliation. But Jesus urges his followers to refrain from any kind of retaliation and value peace more than vengeance.
