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7. Sermon on the Mount : Be perfect? Matthew 5:48-6:9, 16-18

Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse

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Don't Let Your Hand Know What Your Right Hand Is Doing

The word hypocrite is a greek theatre word. We pay way more attention to finding ways it doesn't apply to us but here it's the exact opposite with jesus's things. He wants you to try so hard to obey me, that you would even get to the point where you might not know what your right hand is doing. It's very similar to cut off your right hand or gouge out your left eye. Or yoave your gift at the altar. Like, what kind of extremes are you going to go to to do this, rather than to not do ityo yo is good here,. ecause he also am affirms the three, three very coarse spiritual

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