Matthew 5:41 meaning and explanation
and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
Matthew 5:41, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount, contrasting common sayings with the deeper way of his kingdom. In verse 41 he draws on the practice of forced service, where a soldier or official could compel a person to carry a load for a set distance.
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