Matthew 5:41

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If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles.

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  • Matt 27:32 : 32 As they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry Jesus' cross.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 As they led Him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and they laid the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.
  • Mark 15:21 : 21 They forced a man named Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside and was the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry His cross.

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    38You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.'

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    40And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well.

  • Matt 5:42-44
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    42Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

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    44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

  • Luke 6:28-31
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    28Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

    29If someone strikes you on one cheek, offer them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt either.

    30Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

    31Do to others as you would have them do to you.

  • Luke 12:58-59
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    58For as you are going with your opponent to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he does not drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

    59I tell you, you will not get out of there until you have paid the very last penny.

  • Matt 5:24-26
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    24leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.

    25Settle matters quickly with your adversary while you are on the way to court. Otherwise, your adversary may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

    26Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

  • Mark 6:9-10
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    9But wear sandals and do not put on two tunics.

    10He said to them, 'Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that place.'

  • Matt 20:4-5
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    4He told them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.'

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  • Luke 3:11
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    11He replied to them, "Anyone who has two tunics must share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food must do the same."

  • Matt 21:30
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    30The man then went to the second son and said the same thing. He answered, 'I will, sir,' but he did not go.

  • Luke 14:25
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    25Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them, he said,

  • Matt 20:14
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    14'Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you.'

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    13He told them, "Do not collect anything more than what is required."

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    57As they were traveling along the road, someone said to him, 'I will follow you wherever you go.'

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    4Do not carry a money bag, a traveling bag, or sandals; and do not greet anyone along the way.

  • Luke 9:3-5
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    3He said to them, 'Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, and do not take two tunics.'

    4Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave the town.

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    3He may be given up to forty lashes but no more, so that the punishment does not exceed this, and your brother is not degraded in your sight by excessive beating.

  • Exod 21:24-25
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    24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

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    16And let the one who is in the field not turn back to get their cloak.

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    2Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

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    3'If anyone asks you,

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    27And whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

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    15If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

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    14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

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    9Go therefore to the main roads, and invite everyone you find to the wedding feast.

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    3Then one of them said, "Please come with your servants." And he answered, "I will go."