Thematic studies quotes Flashcards

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Psalms 27:1 on self defence

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The Lord is the defense of my life

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Exodus 21:24 on revenge (old testament)

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An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth

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Augustine on war

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The purpose of all wars, is peace

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Martin Luther on war

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War is the greatest plague that can affect humanity

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Deuteronomy 20:10 on jus ad bellum

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When you approach a town to attack it, you shall offer it terms of peace

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Proverbs 25:21 on treatment of enemies

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If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat

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Elie Wiesel on neutrality

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We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim

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Romans 12:21 on responses to evil

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Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good

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Matthew 5:44 on responses to persecution

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Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you

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Charles II on pacifism

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We utterly deny all outward war, and strife and fighting

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Genesis on sanctity of life

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God created man in his image

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Romans 13:1-2 on the place of governing authorities

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Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established

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Galatians on gender

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Nor is there male and female

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Corinthians on expectations around women in a church

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Women should remain silent in the churches

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Mark 12:30 on love of God

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You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength

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Deuteronomy 28:11 on God’s rewards

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The Lord will grant you abundant prosperity

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The story of the Rich Young Man

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If you want to be perfect, go, sell all your possessions, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in Heaven

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Jesus praising acts of kindness

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For I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink