Eye for an Eye - Non Resistance - Matthew 5:38-42 - Vine Abiders

Join Chris White for another episode of Vine Abiders Live, a deep dive into the Sermon on the Mount — this week exploring one of Jesus’ most misunderstood teachings: “An eye for an eye.”

In this study, we’ll uncover how the original law was meant to limit vengeance, not promote it — and how Jesus calls us to go even further by living a life of non-resistance, trust, and obedience.

📖 Matthew 5:38–42

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I tell you, do not resist an evil person...”

🕊️ Discover:

Why “eye for an eye” was about justice, not revenge

What it means to trust God instead of defending yourself

How the early church lived this radical teaching

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