Mercy in our Relationships Luke 6:36-42
Mercy in our Relationships. Luke 6:36-42 We are all well acquainted with the Sermon the Mount, but Luke has Jesus delivering it on the plain. It certainly is not a contradiction as Jesus delivered it and Luke repeats it in his own way; it describes a way of life . Luke adds woes to his descriptions of the Christian life at the end --- the woes are there to strongly remind us of their truth. I think the heart of today's message is the first word we heard. " Be ye merciful...." The word is strong in the orig language---compassionate, experiencing deep pity (lamentation) as God has for people. The word means a deep feeling of compassion. VISCERAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary---based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought. The human brain is divided into two hemispheres connected by a bundle of nerves. The left hemisphere controls movement for the right side of the body, while the right he...