Was Jesus an absolute pacifist?

Question 1

Agree points:

Answer 1

‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God’

‘You shall not murder, anyone who murders will be subject to judgement’

‘Turn the other cheek’

Question 2

Disagree points:

Answer 2

‘Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword’

‘If you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one’

Jesus never openly criticised soldiers