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matthew 26:52

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    A passage on non-violence: Matthew 26:52

    "Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword." Violence and hate only create more violence and hate, no matter how good the intentions are. In the immortal words of Martin Luther King Jr.: "Hate begets hate; violence begets violence...
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    Does Christ's cleansing of the Temple contradict what he would later say in Matthew 26:52?

    Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. -Matthew 21:12 “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the...