Mercy, not revenge | (MATTHEW 5:38-42)

<h2><strong>Today's Scripture:</strong></h2> <p>MATTHEW 5:38-42 <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="1" data-reactroot="">38 </span>“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="3" data-reactroot="">39 </span>But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. <span class= "notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="5" data-reactroot= "">40 </span>And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well. <span class= "notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="7" data-reactroot= "">41 </span>And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="9" data-reactroot="">42 </span>Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.</p> <p><strong>💥 GET YOUR COPY OF THE NEW MORNING MINDSET COMPANION JOURNAL: <a href= "https://CareyGreen.com/Journal">https://CareyGreen.com/Journal</a></strong></p> <hr /> <p><strong>🔥 NEW podcast</strong>: <a href= "https://GodFearingKids.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">God Fearing Kids and the Parents Who Raise Them</a></p> <hr /> <p><strong>🙏 SUBMIT PRAYER REQUESTS:</strong><br /> <a href= "https://CareyGreen.com/prayer">https://CareyGreen.com/prayer</a> </p> <hr /> <p><strong>🚨 MEET THE NEEDS OF OTHERS, OR SUBMIT YOUR NEED: <a href="http://NotANeedyPerson.org">http://NotANeedyPerson.org</a> (</strong>tax-decuctable)</p> <hr /> <p><strong>💎 BECOME A MONTHLY PARTNER:</strong><br /> <a href="https://careygreen.com/partner" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">https://CareyGreen.com/partner</a> (NOT tax-decuctable)</p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;"><em><strong>Partner Perks:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li>A bonus, partners-only podcast feed (Digging Deeper)</li> <li>Access to a private, partners-only Facebook Group</li> <li>Access to these Scripture Sketches videos early (in the FB group)</li> <li>Discounts on future curriculum and paid events</li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>🔥 DONATE ONE-TIME OR USING CRYPTO</strong> (<em>not tax-deductible</em>) <a href= "https://CareyGreen.com/support">https://CareyGreen.com/support</a> </p> <p> </p>