Our anger at situations in our world often leads us to wish for retribution.
Bad News for Vengeance
Does the gospel’s call to “love our enemies” require us to look at things differently?
In Luke 4, Jesus quotes most of Isaiahs prophecy from chapter 61, announcing that the year of the Lords favour has been fulfilled in him which is good news for everyone, even Israels enemies.
What makes Jesus’ statement interesting is what he leaves out.