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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 5: 7 2

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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 5: 7 4

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Empathy = em + pathos Compassion = com + pathos 6

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God made him who knew no sin to be sin for us so that we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5: 21 8

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. Galatians 3: 13 9

He doesn’t give us the judgment we deserve instead he gives us kindness we don’t deserve In fact he gives us his own righteousness in exchange for our sin 10

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By Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born from above. ” John 3: 3 12

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love your enemies, do good to them… Then your reward will be great and you will be children of the Most High because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you won’t be condemned Luke 6: 35 -37 19

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I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified 1 Corinthians 2: 2 24

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Love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. Luke 6: 27 27

But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High. Luke 6: 35 28

Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? Matthew 7: 3 -5 29

love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you Matthew 5: 44 30

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