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How do you see God’s permissive will at work in this passage?
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How do you see God’s permissive will at work in this passage?
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Christians are clearly called to follow the Lord in the cruciform life. Today’s lesson—the third clear prediction of the cross followed by the request of James and John for chief seats—underlines this.
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Ironically, we don’t find personal fulfillment by making personal fulfillment our primary goal.
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In Matthew 20:17-28, what types of attitudes do you see in the various apostles?
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In answering the religious leaders’ questions about death and taxes, Jesus drew a bead on a new state of mind about those issues.
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You’re not a lunatic if you believe in God and accept the truth of the Bible. These are reasonable positions.
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In Matthew 22:15-22 and 23-33, what contrasts do you see between trickery and truth, between folly and wisdom?
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All religious practices will assume some form. But if those forms are not somewhat fluid, they will turn into rigid legalism.
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Matthew’s dinner companions came from different economic levels, but they shared one thing in common: They were all social outcasts.