Israel

Israel

MembersActions speak louder than words

How often is Israel accused of failing to love its enemies?

Aviel Schneider
Mar 1, 2018 at 4:43 pm
2 Min Read
Photo: Flash90

Of course, how can such a thing be demanded of Israel when a literal love for one’s enemies is commanded in the New Testament, but not in the Old Testament? “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you…” (Matt. 4:43-44). Are Jews who don’t believe Jesus is the Messiah still obligated to obey this command? The fact is that even though it’s not following Jesus explicitly, Israel does strive to love its enemies. In fact, Israel is often...

Israel Today Membership

Become a Member

  • Read all member content

    Get exclusive in-depth reports from Israel.

  • Get exclusive in-depth reports from Israel

    Connect with Israel, right from your home.

  • Lift up the voice of truth and hope

    Support Jerusalem-based Zionist journalism.

Already a member? .

About the author

View All Posts

Patrick Callahan

This is an example of author bio/description. Beard fashion axe trust fund, post-ironic listicle scenester. Uniquely mesh maintainable users rather than plug-and-play testing procedures.

Leave a Reply

  • Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter

     

     

     

    • Login

    Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
    Privacy Overview

    This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.