Greenville Oaks Church of Christ
Jesus' message to those willing to listen is absurd, counterintuitive, and the kind of radical message that if lived out could change the world for the better. What if we lived this way?
Euangelion = "Good News"
Luke 6:12-16 NIV
Luke 6:17-19 NIV
Genesis 1:1-2 NIV
Luke 6:20-49 NIV
Luke 4:43 NIV
Luke 4:18 NIV
“Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult, and not tried.”
- G. K. Chesterton
Do:
Love your enemies
Good to those who hate you
Give to anyone who asks
To others what you would have them do to you
Forgive
Give
Don't
Retaliate to people who act violently toward you
Only love those who love you
Only do good to people who do good to you
Only give to those who repay you
Judge
Condemn
There's a large difference between a person who reacts and a person who acts.
Luke 6:35-36 NIV
We're to be like this because that's what God is like.