19. Unearthly Love

Unearthly Love

Talk 19 of 53 in the Series Matthew 2012-14 St Andrews Cathedral

The next talk in the Series is Real Giving

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Matthew 5:43-48

1. Enmity is Normal
   • personal
   • tribal enemies
2. Israel’s Enemies
   • God’s enemies
   • conquering the Canaanites
   • conquered by Assyrians and Babylonians
3. Israel’s Law
   • love my neighbour
   • Pharisaic minimisation
     1. who is your neighbour
     2. hate the aliens
4. Jesus’ Fishermen
   • command
   • purpose
   • argument
   • conclusion
5. Living with your enemies