A Missing in Action Word for Christians: Kindness Toward All
by David Chadwick
Do you know what I think gives the best illustration of kindness in the entire Bible? The story of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10.
It is one of my favorite accounts in all of Scripture. Let's look at it together.
If you know biblical history, you know that the Samaritans were derided by the Jews in Jesus's day. They were absolutely hated. Despised even. They were considered the half-breeds of society.
When the Jews were in captivity in Babylon, many Jews married Gentiles who had been imported into the land. These unions produced the Samaritans, called such because of where…
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