Matthew 5:30
“And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.”

What does Matthew 5:30 mean?
Matthew 5:30 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell." This verse is part…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cost of Discipleship: Breaking Away from Sin
The words of our Lord in Matthew 5:30, "And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell," are both striking and unsettling. They offer…
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Dear Heavenly Father, With a humble heart, I come before You today, reflecting upon the profound words of our Lord in Matthew 5:30: "And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not…
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