Matthew 5:34-36
From Eden on, it’s been Easy– and Wrong– for Us to Presume Authority and Privileges to which We Have No Proper Claim
“Do Not Swear at All …
Mark 4:28
It’s Good Idea to Choose to Make Our Hearts Good Soil for Gospel Truth to Grow In
The Grain Grows Productively
Luke 7:44-47
Simon Could See What the Woman was doing, but He Could Not See What Her Actions Meant (Even Less His Own)
Simon
The Woman
John 13:3, 9, 20
Jesus Knew Who He Was, What He Had to Do, and How It Would All Turn Out
The Implications of Acceptance
Peter Stuck His Foot in His Mouth (Again) on its Way to the Wash Basin
John 19:2-3
Torture of the Body, Spirit, and Mind