Matthew 5:38-42 The Principle Given — Matthew 5:38–39a The Principle Applied — Matthew 5:39b–42 Illustration #1: Responding to Insult (Matthew 5:39) Illustration #2: Surrendering Your Rights (Matthew 5:40) Illustration #3: Going the Extra Mile (Matthew 5:41) Illustration #4: Giving Generously (Matthew 5:42)