40 If someone wants to sue you in order to take your shirt, let him have your coat too.
41 If someone forces you to go one mile, go two miles with him.
42 Give to everyone who asks you for something. Don’t turn anyone away who wants to borrow something from you.
43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’
44 But I tell you this: Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.
45 In this way you show that you are children of your Father in heaven. He makes his sun rise on people whether they are good or evil. He lets rain fall on them whether they are just or unjust.
46 If you love those who love you, do you deserve a reward? Even the tax collectors do that!