0 What was Jesus's legal advice on lawsuits?

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost. Acts 5:9

Trivia: Where did the Holy Ghost forbid Paul from preaching?

What was Jesus's legal advice on lawsuits?


Settle the lawsuit by giving twice what you are sued for.

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Matthew 5:40
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Matthew 5:40

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