Berkhof as Exegete (4)

Let us now attend to the real meaning of Jesus' say­ings. These: "Love your enemies . . . . that ye may be children of your Father which is in heaven: for He maketh His sun to rise upon the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust, Matt. 5:44, 45. And again: "But love your enemies . . . . and ye shall be children of the Highest: for He is kind unto the unthankful and to the Luke 6:35. What, now, does Jesus request of the citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven? Is it His...