Traditional Lens Commentary: Matthew 5:43-48
We read this passage as a radical call to love that transcends our natural inclinations. Jesus commands us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us, demonstrating that God's love is impartial and all-encompassing. This teaching reflects the heart of the gospel, where the love of God i
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