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b"Most of the great world religions share a tremendous amount of ethical common ground. But suddenly, Jesus breaks through all the conventional principles of morality\\u2014he soars into the stratosphere and puts forth the most radical love ethic anyone has ever seriously presented.\\xa0\\nOn the one hand, when we hear it, we feel we\\u2019re in the presence of something sublime. But there\\u2019s another side to us that has difficulty with it, because it sure looks like Jesus is saying, \\u201cLet people walk all over you.\\u201d\\xa0\\nBut what we actually have here is a set of remarkable balances. Let\\u2019s take a look at two balances: 1) There is the balance between the tough and the tender (between justice and kindness), and 2) there is a balance between the inner and the outer.\\xa0\\nThis sermon was preached by Dr. Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on February 21, 1993. Series: Hard Sayings of Jesus (1993). Scripture: Luke 6:20-36.\\nToday's podcast episode is brought to you by Gospel in Life, the site for all sermons, books, study guides and resources from Timothy Keller and Redeemer Presbyterian Church. If you've enjoyed listening to this podcast and would like to support the ongoing efforts of this ministry, you can do so by visiting https://gospelinlife.com/give and making a one-time or recurring donation."