Why Christ Said, “Love Your Enemies”

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We all have enemies. We all have people who have wronged us, and it is so easy to be bitter against them. But I never could understand until now why God admonishes us toprayfor our enemies.

Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you(Matthew 5:44). That is a tough assignment. That stretches the abilities of our humanity. It is too difficult for our earthly passions to do. We in all our human frailties are being asked by the Master to do the impossible: Love, bless, and pray for those who hurt us.

Why would He put that on us? Itโ€™s in the very next verse:That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.His spiritual offspring, His sons and daughters, His princes and princessesโ€“theyโ€ฆ

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About wayneman

After high school, Kenneth Wayne Hancock enlisted in the Army, serving in a MASH hospital in Quang Tri, Vietnam during the Tet Offensive of January 1968. When he got out of the Army, he settled in Concord, Calif. and married Linda. He was an everyday drug user for three years, playing in rock bands, and yet still searching for the truth and the meaning to life. It was there that it was shown to him that the old self had to die. This led to an amazing conversion to Christ that would lead them to a 14 year stint as full time missionaries to Mexico and Ecuador. He also went on an expedition to Mt. Ararat, Turkey, in search for Noah's Ark. He has appeared on television many times speaking of his experiences. He is the author of two books, "The Unveiling of the Sons of God" and "Yah Is Savior: The Road to Immortality." He has also published short fiction and poetry. He currently is an Adjunct Instructor at two universities.
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1 Response to Why Christ Said, “Love Your Enemies”

  1. Amen and AMEN!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿ•Š๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ˜‡

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