Equilax. The usual interpretation is that Jesus is warning that sins such as adultery are rooted in thoughts that start much earlier than the event. So to tackle adultery we must tackle thoughts earlier in the sequence if events. Likewise to tackle murder and violence we must tackle the hate in our hearts. You might see some similarity with modern CBT there.
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A thought about thought crime.
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