It has been mentioned before that Jesus occasionally uses overstatement and exaggeration to get his point across. This is obviously again the case here. No one seriously believes this Command is to be obeyed literally. None of Jesus' own disciples, to our knowledge, obeyed this Command as it stands, nor did Jesus expect them to.
God a Good Father: Chapter Thirty-two
God a Good Father: Chapter Thirty-One
God a Good Father: Chapter Thirty
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Nine
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Eight
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Seven
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Six
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Seven
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Six
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Five
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Four
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Three
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-Two
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty-One
God a Good Father: Chapter Twenty
God a Good Father: Chapter Nineteen
God a Good Father: Chapter Eighteen
God a Good Father: Chapter Seventeen
God a Good Father: Chapter Sixteen
God a Good Father: Chapter Fifteen
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