Matthew 5:38

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Matthew 5 opens the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus' most concentrated teaching on the ethics of the kingdom of heaven. It begins with the Beatitudes, a series of blessings that invert worldly values, pronouncing favor on the poor in spirit, the meek, and the persecuted. Jesus then calls

References· Matthew 5

a: v.1 — Mark 3:13, Matthew 15:29, John 6:2-3, Mark 4:1, Mark 3:20, Matthew 4:25, Luke 6:13-16, Matthew 10:2-4, Matthew 4:18-22, Matthew 13:2
b: v.3 — Isaiah 66:2, Proverbs 29:23, Psalms 34:18, Proverbs 16:19, Luke 18:14, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Psalms 51:17, Isaiah 57:15, James 2:5, Luke 6:20-26
c: v.4 — Revelation 21:4, 2 Corinthians 7:9-10, Isaiah 61:2-3, John 16:20-22, Psalms 126:5-6, Isaiah 57:18, Luke 6:21, Revelation 7:14-17, James 1:12, Isaiah 51:11-12
d: v.5 — Psalms 37:11, Isaiah 29:19, James 3:13, Psalms 149:4, Galatians 5:23, Colossians 3:12, Numbers 12:3, James 1:21, Matthew 11:29, Psalms 25:9
e: v.6 — Psalms 107:9, John 4:14, John 6:27, John 6:48-58, Isaiah 55:1-3, Psalms 145:19, John 7:37, Luke 6:21, Revelation 7:16, Psalms 42:1-2
f: v.7 — Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 6:14-15, 2 Samuel 22:26, Matthew 18:33-35, Psalms 18:25, James 2:13, James 3:17, Colossians 3:12, Micah 6:8, Luke 6:35
g: v.8 — Psalms 24:4, Psalms 51:10, Hebrews 10:22, Hebrews 12:14, Ezekiel 36:25-27, Proverbs 22:11, James 4:8, 1 Peter 1:22, James 3:17, Titus 1:15
h: v.9 — Hebrews 12:14, James 3:16-18, Romans 12:18, Galatians 5:22, Psalms 120:6, Romans 8:14, Luke 6:35, Romans 14:17-19, Ephesians 5:1-2, 2 Corinthians 13:11
i: v.10 — James 1:12, 1 Peter 3:13-14, 2 Corinthians 4:17, James 1:2-5, Matthew 5:3, Luke 6:22, 2 Timothy 2:12, 2 Corinthians 4:8-12, Philippians 1:28, 1 Peter 4:12-16
j: v.11 — 1 Peter 4:14, Luke 21:17, Mark 13:13, Matthew 24:9, Luke 6:22, 1 Peter 2:23, John 15:21, Isaiah 66:5, Matthew 10:22, Matthew 10:39
k: v.12 — Luke 6:23, James 1:2, Colossians 3:24, 1 Peter 4:13, Colossians 1:24, Romans 5:3, Ruth 2:12, Psalms 58:11, Proverbs 11:18, Isaiah 3:10
l: v.13 — Colossians 4:6, Luke 14:34-35, Mark 9:49-50, Hebrews 6:4-6, Leviticus 2:13, 2 Peter 2:20-21
m: v.14 — Philippians 2:15, John 8:12, Ephesians 5:8-14, 1 Thessalonians 5:5, Proverbs 4:18, John 12:36, Romans 2:19-20, 2 Corinthians 6:14, John 5:35, Revelation 21:14-27
n: v.15 — Luke 11:33, Mark 4:21, Luke 8:16, Numbers 8:2, Exodus 25:37
o: v.16 — 1 Peter 2:12, Titus 2:7, John 15:8, 1 John 1:5-7, Philippians 2:15-16, Ephesians 5:8, Isaiah 60:1-3, 1 Peter 3:16, 1 Peter 4:14, Isaiah 58:8
p: v.17 — Romans 10:4, Luke 16:17, Galatians 4:4-5, Romans 8:4, Romans 3:31, Isaiah 42:21, Galatians 3:17-24, Matthew 7:12, Psalms 40:6-8, Hebrews 10:3-12
q: v.18 — Luke 16:17, Isaiah 40:8, 1 Peter 1:25, Psalms 119:89-90, Matthew 24:34-35, Isaiah 51:6, Mark 13:30, Psalms 102:26, Revelation 20:11, John 5:19
r: v.19 — Deuteronomy 12:32, James 2:10-11, Romans 13:8-10, Matthew 28:20, Matthew 11:11, 1 Timothy 6:3-4, Daniel 12:3, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7, 1 Timothy 4:11-12, Psalms 119:128
s: v.20 — Romans 10:2-3, Philippians 3:9, Romans 9:30-32, Luke 16:14-15, Matthew 23:2-5, John 3:3-5, Matthew 23:23-28, Hebrews 12:14, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Matthew 7:21
t: v.21 — Deuteronomy 5:17, Exodus 20:13, Numbers 35:30-34, Exodus 21:12-14, Deuteronomy 21:7-9, Numbers 35:16-21, Numbers 35:12, Genesis 9:5-6, Matthew 5:33, Matthew 5:38
u: v.22 — 1 John 3:14-15, 1 John 4:20-21, 1 John 2:9, Ephesians 4:26-27, Ephesians 4:31-32, James 3:6, Titus 3:2, Matthew 10:28, Matthew 18:35, Romans 12:10
v: v.23 — Mark 11:25, Leviticus 6:2-6, Matthew 5:24, Matthew 8:4, Matthew 23:19, Luke 19:8, Hosea 6:6, 1 Samuel 15:22, Amos 5:21-24, Lamentations 3:20
w: v.24 — James 5:16, Romans 12:17-18, Matthew 18:15-17, 1 Peter 3:7-8, Job 42:8, 1 Corinthians 6:7-8, Proverbs 25:9, 1 Timothy 2:8, Matthew 23:23, James 3:13-18
x: v.25 — Luke 12:58-59, Proverbs 25:8, Hebrews 3:13, Luke 14:31-32, Isaiah 55:6-7, Hebrews 3:7, Luke 13:24-25, Proverbs 6:1-5, 1 Kings 22:26-27, Job 22:21
y: v.27 — Deuteronomy 5:18, Proverbs 6:32, Exodus 20:14, Leviticus 20:10, Deuteronomy 22:22-24, Matthew 5:21
z: v.28 — 1 John 2:16, James 1:14-15, Proverbs 6:25, Exodus 20:17, 2 Samuel 11:2, Job 31:1, Romans 7:7-8, Genesis 34:2, 2 Peter 2:14, Job 31:9
aa: v.29 — Romans 8:13, Mark 9:43-48, Colossians 3:5, Romans 6:6, 1 Peter 4:1-3, Galatians 5:24, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Matthew 18:8-9, Mark 8:36, Luke 9:24-25
ab: v.30 — Mark 9:43, Matthew 5:29, 1 Peter 2:8, Romans 14:20-21, 1 Corinthians 8:13, Luke 17:2, Matthew 18:6-7, Matthew 13:21, Luke 12:5, Galatians 5:11
ac: v.31 — Jeremiah 3:1, Deuteronomy 24:1-4, Matthew 19:7, Mark 10:2-9, Matthew 19:3
ad: v.32 — Romans 7:3, Luke 16:18, 1 Corinthians 7:10-11, 1 Corinthians 7:4, Matthew 19:8-9, Mark 10:5-12, Malachi 2:14-16, Matthew 5:28
ae: v.33 — Deuteronomy 23:21, Leviticus 19:12, Ecclesiastes 5:4-6, Deuteronomy 23:23, Psalms 76:11, Numbers 30:2-16, Deuteronomy 5:11, Exodus 20:7, Matthew 23:16-22, Psalms 50:14
af: v.34 — James 5:12, Isaiah 66:1, Deuteronomy 23:21-23, Matthew 23:16-22, Ecclesiastes 9:2, Isaiah 57:15
ag: v.35 — Psalms 48:2, Revelation 21:10, Malachi 1:14, 2 Chronicles 6:6, Revelation 21:2, Psalms 99:5, Psalms 87:2
ah: v.37 — James 5:12, Colossians 4:6, Colossians 3:9, 2 Corinthians 1:17-20, John 8:44, Ephesians 4:25, 2 Thessalonians 3:3, Matthew 13:19, 1 John 5:18, Matthew 6:13
ai: v.38 — Leviticus 24:19-20, Deuteronomy 19:21, Exodus 21:22-27, Deuteronomy 19:19, Matthew 5:27
aj: v.39 — 1 Thessalonians 5:15, 1 Peter 3:9, Romans 12:17-19, Proverbs 20:22, Luke 6:29-30, 1 Peter 2:20-23, Lamentations 3:30, Leviticus 19:18, Proverbs 24:29, Isaiah 50:6
ak: v.42 — Proverbs 19:17, Hebrews 13:16, Luke 6:30-36, Psalms 37:21, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, Psalms 112:5-9, 1 John 3:16-18, Deuteronomy 15:7-14, Romans 12:20, 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
al: v.43 — Leviticus 19:18, Psalms 139:21-22, Galatians 5:13-14, Matthew 19:19, Romans 13:8-10, Deuteronomy 23:6, James 2:8, Mark 12:31-34, Matthew 22:39-40, Psalms 41:10
am: v.44 — Romans 12:14, 1 Peter 3:9, Luke 6:27-28, Romans 12:20-21, Proverbs 25:21-22, Luke 23:34, 1 Peter 2:23, Acts 7:60, Luke 6:34-35, 1 Corinthians 4:12-13
an: v.45 — Psalms 145:9, Luke 6:35, Acts 14:17, Job 25:3, Ephesians 5:1, Matthew 5:9, John 13:35, 1 John 3:9
ao: v.46 — Luke 6:32-35, 1 Peter 2:20-23, Matthew 9:10-11, Matthew 11:19, Matthew 18:17, Luke 18:13, Luke 15:1, Matthew 6:1, Luke 19:2, Luke 19:7
ap: v.48 — 1 Peter 1:15-16, James 1:4, Leviticus 19:2, Deuteronomy 18:13, Luke 6:36, Ephesians 5:1-2, 1 John 3:3, Colossians 1:28, Luke 6:40, 2 Corinthians 7:1

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