Loving Enemies | Matthew 5:38-48

Sunday 23 May 2021: What is the hardest thing Jesus ever asked his followers to do? According to Dr Martin Luther King Jr., the answer was simple: loving an enemy. In Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount he commanded his disciples, ‘Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you’. In Matthew 5:38-48, we explore what it means to love enemies, and why Jesus calls his followers to do so.