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Questions relating to Matthew 5-7
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Are the 'resist not evil' teachings a response to Roman law?
The answer to this question is explicitly stated in the context of the previous verse, viz:
Matt 5:38 - You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth
for tooth.’
Jesus here quotes at least …
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"Be Perfect" (Mt. 5:48) - a stand-alone commandment, a summary of the Sermon on the Mount, o...
I must strongly agree that the presence in Matt 5:48 of the conjunction οὖν (= therefore) means that the following conclusion is drawn from that which immediately precedes.
However, "perfect" is a ver …
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Does the Sermon on the Mount say women may not divorce their husbands for adultery?
We should recall that the subject of divorce is controversial and complex, not because of the theology but because of the passions involved. That is, humans have made marriage and divorce more compli …
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Matthew 5:23-24 Who does adelphos (ἀδελφός, brother) refer to?
BDAG lists two principle meanings of the word ἀδελφός (adelphos), "brother":
a male from the same womb as the reference person, brother, eg, Matt 1:2, 11, 4:18, 21, John 1:41, etc
a person viewed as …
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Why does Jesus give an action of Yahweh as an example of evil?
The example does not cite an action of Yahweh's evil. It is a standard Greek rhetorical device known as an argument of contrast - man is sinful (and thus evil) contrasted with the perfect and holy Go …
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Did Paul contradict Christ in Acts 18:18 taking the Nazarite vow; Matt 5:34 "take no oath at...
In this case, the translation of the NASB is misleading as it translates two different words with the same English word. Worse than this, one in the original is a noun and the other is a verb and the …
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Is there any textual evidence that Jewish authorities in Jesus' time have considered praying...
There is plenty of evidence to show that ancient Israel believed that the LORD (= YHWH) was their true "Father" such as:
Jer 31:9, I [YHWH V7] will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level …
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Does Matthew allude to Isaiah 42 in the Sermon on the Mount
The situation is a bit more involved.
In the OT we have several references to "Light" as a metaphor of salvation in the LORD, namely:
Ps 27:1 - The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fea …
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Is the Sermon on the Mount based on Leviticus?
The short answer to the question is "yes" - the entire sermon on the mount is based around two ideas:
The various laws in the Torah most often (but not only) the 10 commandments and other laws
The na …
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