Are Christians Called to Be Pacifists According to Matthew 5:38-42?

<p>When Jesus tells us to turn the other cheek as someone mistreats us, is He teaching Christians to become pacifists? Today, W. Robert Godfrey helps us understand Matthew 5:39 in light of the rest of the Bible.</p> <p>Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at <a href= "https://ask.Ligonier.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://ask.Ligonier.org/</a>.</p> <p>Read the transcript: <a href= "https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast-episodes/are-christians-called-to-be-pacifists-according-to-matthew-538-42" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast-episodes/are-christians-called-to-be-pacifists-according-to-matthew-538-42</a></p> <p>A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: <a href="https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener payment">https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/</a></p>