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Walking with Jesus in the Modern World

Jesus isn’t just a figure from the past—He is a present help for your life right now. These reflections bridge the gap between ancient Scripture and your modern world, showing you how to walk with Him through the real challenges and joys of today.

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Christian Living, Theological Basics, Theology, Relationships Jason Russ Christian Living, Theological Basics, Theology, Relationships Jason Russ

Is self-defense biblical?

The Bible does not prohibit all self-defense; it allows for the defense of life while strictly forbidding personal vengeance and retaliation. Jesus commands non-retaliation against personal insult (Matthew 5:39), but He also allowed for the practical carrying of a sword (Luke 22:36). Christian ethics distinguishes between a sinful desire for revenge and the legitimate, proportional use of force to protect innocent life (one’s own or another’s).  

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