Romans 7:14; Deuteronomy 6:5; Matthew 22:37–39; Matthew 5:21–22; Matthew 5:27–28; Matthew 5:33–34; Matthew 5:37–39; Matthew 5:43–44

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Romans 7:14

14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold under sin.


Deuteronomy 6:5

5 uYou shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.


Matthew 22:37–39

37 And he said to him, n“You shall olove the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. 38 This is the great and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: pYou shall qlove your neighbor as yourself.


Matthew 5:21–22

Anger

21 “You have heard that it was said to those of old, a‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ 22 bBut I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother1 will be liable to judgment; whoever insults2 his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell3 of fire.


Matthew 5:27–28

Lust

27 “You have heard that it was said, f‘You shall not commit adultery.’ 28 But I say to you that everyone who glooks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.


Matthew 5:33–34

Oaths

33 “Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, l‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.’ 34 But I say to you, mDo not take an oath at all, either by nheaven, for it is the throne of God,


Matthew 5:37–39

37 qLet what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil.1

Retaliation

38 r“You have heard that it was said, s‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39 But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. tBut if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.


Matthew 5:43–44

Love Your Enemies

43 “You have heard that it was said, v‘You shall wlove your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, xLove your enemies and ypray for those who persecute you,