In Jesus's teaching in Matthew 5, whom does He command His followers to love in addition to their neighbors?
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Correct answer: Their enemies
In Matthew 5:44, Jesus commands, 'Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,' expanding love beyond one's neighbor.
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