u 32For if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.ģ3And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.ģ4If you lend money to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, and get back the same amount. t 29To the person who strikes you on one cheek, offer the other one as well, and from the person who takes your cloak, do not withhold even your tunic.ģ0Give to everyone who asks of you, and from the one who takes what is yours do not demand it back.ģ1Do to others as you would have them do to you. * 27 r “But to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, s 28bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. oįor their ancestors treated the false prophets in this way. For their ancestors treated the prophets in the same way. k 20 * And raising his eyes toward his disciples he said:Ģ3Rejoice and leap for joy on that day! Behold, your reward will be great in heaven. A great crowd of his disciples and a large number of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the coastal region of Tyre and Sidonġ8came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases and even those who were tormented by unclean spirits were cured.ġ9Everyone in the crowd sought to touch him because power came forth from him and healed them all. j 17 * And he came down with them and stood on a stretch of level ground. * 12 h In those days he departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer * to God.ġ3When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, * whom he also named apostles:ġ4 i Simon, whom he named Peter, * and his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,ġ5Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called a Zealot, * 16and Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, * who became a traitor. g 9Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful to do good on the sabbath rather than to do evil, to save life rather than to destroy it?”ġ0Looking around at them all, he then said to him, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so and his hand was restored.ġ1But they became enraged and discussed together what they might do to Jesus. f 8But he realized their intentions and said to the man with the withered hand, “Come up and stand before us.” And he rose and stood there. b 2Some Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is unlawful on the sabbath?”ģ c Jesus said to them in reply, “Have you not read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?Ĥ he went into the house of God, took the bread of offering, * which only the priests could lawfully eat, ate of it, and shared it with his companions.” d 5Then he said to them, “The Son of Man is lord of the sabbath.”Ħ e On another sabbath he went into the synagogue and taught, and there was a man there whose right hand was withered.ħThe scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely to see if he would cure on the sabbath so that they might discover a reason to accuse him. * 1 a While he was going through a field of grain on a sabbath, his disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.
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