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e7d517  No.4079

>““Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces.”

Matthew 7:6

>“Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn your back on one who wants to borrow.”

Matthew 5:42

b68955  No.4086

What is "what is holy" in 7:6?


b68955  No.4087

>>4086

And is it the same as "your pearls"?


152a5a  No.4089

>>4079

The supposed contradiction is easily resolved if you remember that pearls aren't what pigs want. A pig will choose a pile of potato peels over a pile of pearls.


b30eda  No.4107

>>4084

In context Matthew 5 is about doing good to all who hate you, the complete opposite of picking your battles.

>>4089

This is hardly a universal scenario.


bc23c7  No.4109

>>4107

The point of a metaphor is to use one figure in application of a principle, friend


743998  No.4568

Things that are white circles for a 1000 alex




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