Daily Devotions

“And if anyone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak also.  Whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two” (Matthew 5:40-41).…

“You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’  But I say to you, do not show opposition against an evil person; but whoever slaps…

“Nor shall you take an oath by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.  But make sure your statement is, ‘Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’;…

“But I say to you, take no oath at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God, nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of…

“Again, you have heard that the ancients were told, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall fulfill your vows to the Lord’” (Matthew 5:33). Take care with what you…

“Now it was said, ‘Whoever sends his wife away is to give her a certificate of divorce’; but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for…

“And if your right hand is causing you to sin, cut it off and throw it away from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the…

“Now if your right eye is causing you to sin, tear it out and throw it away from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the…

“Come to good terms with your accuser quickly, while you are with him on the way to court, so that your accuser will not hand you over to the judge,…