John Mark Comer Teachings

The Golden Rule | Gospel of Matthew

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Jun 2, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Two Rabbis and the Torah

  • A Gentile asks two rabbis to summarize the Torah while standing on one foot.
  • Rabbi Shemae angrily chases him away, while Rabbi Hillel offers a concise, positive principle.
INSIGHT

Jesus' Summary of the Torah

  • Jesus, like other rabbis, sought to summarize the Torah's essence.
  • His teaching in Matthew 7:12 reflects this effort.
INSIGHT

The Golden Rule

  • "So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you" summarizes the Law and the Prophets.
  • It's a general rule for relating to all people, regardless of background.
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