And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into the hell of fire.
Founder of Christianity
Gospel of Matthew 18:9, teaching about avoiding sin.
c. 30-33 CE
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"You must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect."
Shocking"If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it."
Shocking"Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven."
Shocking"There is a place of 'weeping and gnashing of teeth'."
Shocking"For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away."
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