Matthew 23:11 - 23:14
Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this discourse, Steve Gregg examines Matthew 23:11-23:14, where Jesus rebukes the scribes and Pharisees for their hypocrisy and unjust treatment of the vulnerable members of society. The speaker emphasizes the importance of genuine Christian behavior and the dangers of exploiting others for personal gain. He also notes the biblical precedent for communal prayer and the generosity of those who have nothing to lose. The discourse serves as an admonition to believers to align their actions with their professed faith.
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Matthew 23:15 - 23:22
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Matthew 23:23 - 23:24
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg focuses on Matthew 23:23-24, where Jesus criticizes the Pharisees for tithing with meticulousness, but neglecting the
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Matthew 23:6 - 23:10
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