Sentences with phrase «simply turn the other cheek»

In the same vein, we rightly tell women they should not simply turn the other cheek when a man sexually assaults them.

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How different this is from the usual view that this passage teaches us to turn the other cheek so our batterer can simply clobber us again!
This is like what has been said about turning the other cheek; in fact it simply carries the same theme a little further.
While Jesus» name won't appear on the ballot this fall, I imagine that every time I care for the poor, attempt to live more simply, turn the other cheek, and love my enemies, I'm casting a vote for Jesus, who will one day return to rule His Kingdom in person.
But, there is no sound Biblical ground to suggest that Jews and Christians are supposed to simply allow al Queda or ISIS or any common thug to come into our homes and kill us while we turn the other cheek.
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