The Gospel of the Kingdom - Message 71 - Jesus and the Sabbath - Matthew 12:1-14. Jesus has been dealing with doubt from John the Baptist, indifference from the crowds in Galilee, and now faces deliberate opposition from the religious and political leaders who have decided that if they cannot silence Him, they will slay Him. The reaction of church and state, combined as enemies of truth, reveal the burdensome and heavy load of legalistic, external righteousness. Where Jesus says, "I will give you rest", the Pharisee will "bind with heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men's shoulders" (Matt. 23:4) while they won't actually lift a finger to help or be holy.
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...