Luke 6: The Twelve and the Sermon on the Plain

Jesus defends his disciples on the Sabbath, heals on the Sabbath, and chooses the twelve apostles. In the Sermon on the Plain he pronounces blessings and woes, commands love for enemies, warns against judging, and describes the wise and foolish builders.

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What pattern does Jesus establish between how His listeners treat others and how they themselves will be treated?

Being generous toward others always results in personal loss with no benefitWithholding judgment and condemnation, and being generous and forgiving toward others, brings the same treatment backJesus draws no connection between how people treat others and how they are treatedJudging others harshly earns a greater reward from God