≡ 2 Cor 12.10 "Whenever I am weak, then I am strong." Paul said this after years of suffering. We dishonor his work when we say we know.

≡ Rom 12.1 Present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual [reasonable] worship.

≡ Rom 8.38-39 Nothing can separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

≡ Rom 8.28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.

≡ Rom 8.1-4 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

≡ Rom 8.5 Those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.

≡ Matt 6.25 Do not worry what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear.

≡ Is it possible that Jesus could tell them to repent in chapter 4 and then say they are blessed in chapter 5?

≡ The truth is: You don’t want to follow Christ: you want him to follow you.

≡ Matt 5.38-41 If anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also. If anyone forces you to go one mile, go also the second.

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