“Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?” ~Religious elites to Jesus disciples
Jesus gets in trouble a lot. The religious elites don’t like who He hangs out with. They let Jesus know. …
Jesus gets in trouble a lot. The religious elites don’t like who He hangs out with. They let Jesus know. …
When we see the word WOE in the scripture, particularly when Jesus uses it, we know we better pay attention. …
Jesus is constantly challenging the religious elites and leaders of His time here on earth. He still does today. This …
Pharisees (religious elites) opposed Jesus the Messiah during his ministry and were among those who brought about his crucifixion. Some Pharisees, …
Am I being fickle? Do I get swayed by the next great thing spoken by the new charismatic religious leader …
Am I a master at making myself look good? What Jesus has to say to the religious elites (aka Pharisees) …
This is very common. I don’t think of it that way naturally but it is when you start looking below …
Holy Tuesday is is a busy day. Many chapters of the Gospels are devoted to it.(Matthew 21:23—23:39; Mark 11:27—12:44; Luke 20:1—21:4). Here …
What should followers of Jesus think about justice and the social justice movement? “If we take the Bible seriously then …
Some of the religious leaders [Pharisees] in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples.” But Jesus answered, “I …
Jesus told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt: “Two men went up …
“Now Jesus turned to address his disciples, along with the crowd that had gathered with them. “The religion scholars [Scribes …
There are so many stunning, amazing and supernatural acts of Jesus. They reveal and confirm his Messianic credentials. They announce …
When the religious leaders saw the outrageous things he was doing, and heard all the children running and shouting through …
When he finished that talk, a Pharisee asked him to dinner. He entered his house and sat right down at …
And then if anyone says to you, ‘Behold, here is the Messiah’; or, ‘Behold, He is there’; do not believe him; for false Messiahs …
Jesus was constantly getting under the skin of the religious leaders and scholars. At the conclusion of the story Jesus …
It is only one slight difference in an ingredient in breads. A tortilla or cracker is remarkable different from San …
I am blind. Jesus opens my eyes and I see. Jesus has a question for me. “Do I believe in …
The religious scholars are at again. They are non stop in their efforts to trap Jesus. Imagine the futility of …
Breaking news! Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead so the religious leaders decide to kill Lazarus. Talk about not getting …
It is sad but religious people are consumed with “the rules”. Jesus knew it very well. He encountered it all …
The Religious leaders of Jesus day were always trying to trip him up with trivial religious questions. You would have …
Being a religious teacher doesn’t mean you are telling the truth about Jesus. This stuns me but I must learn …
Jesus rattles the religious leaders. He does it all the time. It is intentional. No, I didn’t mean to do …
Jesus is very direct about how religious leaders are focused on justifying what they teach to match their way of …