release revenge

release revenge

your need for retribution

an eye for an eye

or more than that really

none of that of God

for Christ told us clearly

to turn from the law

to turn the other cheek truly

to leave this all to God

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February 22, 2014

Matthew 5:38-42

“Don’t Fight Back” (NCV)

“An Eye for An Eye” (NIV)

“Love Your Enemies” (The Message)

Exodus 21:24-25

Proverbs 20:22

Leviticus 24:20

Deuteronomy 19:21

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