“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ ¹ 

Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless ¹  others ²  because you were called to inherit a blessing.

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another. ¹ 

Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people. ¹ 

What father among you, if your ¹  son asks for ²  a fish, will give him a snake ³  instead of a fish?

but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering. ¹ 

And see to it that no one becomes ¹  an immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. ² 

You ought to say instead, ¹  “If the Lord is willing, then we will live and do this or that.”

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom ¹  for many.”

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom ¹  for many.”

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become ¹  one flesh. ² 

See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

But when he heard that Archelaus ¹  was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, ²  he was afraid to go there. After being warned in a dream, he went to the regions of Galilee.

keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God. ¹ 

But so that we don’t offend them, go to the lake and throw out a hook. Take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin. ¹  Take that and give it to them for me and you.”