This passage argues that the word "Raca" leaves its utterers in danger of a council.
This passage argues that the word "Raca" leaves its utterers in danger of a council. The secondpart of The Cost of Discipleship, by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, studies this passage, which asks rhetoricallyif people pick grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles. This passage warns people that theyhave to take a beam out of their eye to remove a speck from (*) another's eye. It notes that no work orspinning is done by lilies in the fields. This passage compares its addressees to the "salt of the earth" andoriginates the claim that the meek shall inherit the earth. Its deliverer starts with nine statements about theblessed, the Beatitudes, and teaches the Lord's Prayer to a crowd. For 10 points, name this passage inMatthew, an early speech by Jesus.
This passage argues that the word "Raca" leaves its utterers in danger of a council.
Sermon on the Mount [prompt on Gospel of "Matthew"]