A lawyer asked Jesus how to obtain eternal life. It was a trick question. So, Jesus turned the table and asked the lawyer what the law said. The lawyer answered with the well-known joining of two laws: love God and love neighbor. And on that, Jesus and the lawyer agreed. Only Jesus added the caveat that the lawyer must do the law and not just know the law.
Jamey's Newsletter: Sunday, September 17, 2023
Jamey's Newsletter: Sunday, September 17…
Jamey's Newsletter: Sunday, September 17, 2023
A lawyer asked Jesus how to obtain eternal life. It was a trick question. So, Jesus turned the table and asked the lawyer what the law said. The lawyer answered with the well-known joining of two laws: love God and love neighbor. And on that, Jesus and the lawyer agreed. Only Jesus added the caveat that the lawyer must do the law and not just know the law.