Compare and Contrast Hexagram 18 with Matthew 7:11 Presented by James Byrd, MBA | MediaEclat In this presentation, we explore the connection between Hexagram 18 of the I Ching — “Work on What Has Been Spoiled” and Matthew 7:11 , where Jesus teaches about the goodness of God and His willingness to give good gifts to those who ask. Hexagram 18 focuses on recognizing what has deteriorated, correcting past mistakes, restoring order, and taking responsibility for improvement. It reminds us that problems inherited from the past do not have to determine the future. Through careful attention, discipline, and renewal, what has been damaged can be repaired. Matthew 7:11 offers a complementary spiritual message: “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?” While Hexagram 18 emphasizes human responsibility, correction, and restoration , Matthew 7:11 emphasizes divine goodnes...
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