
Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 3rd (Micah 1 & Matthew 5:21-48)
Alastair's Adversaria
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What Is Jesus Alternative to the Problem of Unaddressed Sin in the Heart?
The traditional teaching is, you shall not murder. But there's a vicious ycle here, and the vicious cycle is being angry with and insulting your brother. When that is at root within your heart, it will be very hard to avoid that coming out in various ways that actually takes the form of violence. So what jesus teaches is a response to the vicious cycle that fulfils the traditional teaching. And that response is a transforming initiative, and is found in being reconciler and making peace.
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