Jesus's confrontation with the religious leaders in Matthew 23 represents one of His most direct and severe rebukes in Scripture. These final "woes" reveal the depth of religious hypocrisy and its consequences. This passage shows both God's judgment against hypocrisy and His heart of compassion for His people.

- Key question: Are we cultivating authentic righteousness or merely maintaining religious appearances?

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In this powerful message, we explore how our personal preferences can sometimes interfere with our ability to love others as Christ commanded. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 3:21-23, this sermon examines how the early Corinthian church struggled with division and how we face similar challenges today. Learn how to fix your eyes on Jesus rather than human glory, and discover the peace that comes from understanding our identity in Christ.

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What sort of Redeemer is needed to bring us back to God? Catechism #21. amenpodcast.com

Matthew 23:25-26.

Catechism #20. Who is Christ our Redeemer. What does it mean for him to be fully God and fully human?

catechism #19. Is there anyway to escape God’s punishment and enter into God’s favor?

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