Last week, we saw that Jesus declared the permanence of the Old Testament. This week, He draws two conclusions from that permanence. First, Kingdom status depends on one’s attitude toward the law; second, one must keep the law better than the Scribes and Pharisees to gain entrance to the Kingdom. You must be better than the Scribes and Pharisees if you even want to meet the minimum threshold for Kingdom entrance. This is achieved by justification, a qualitatively better righteousness, and sanctification, a quantitatively better righteousness.
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Caleb Nelson grew up in Ft. Collins, CO. Born into a Christian home, where he eventually became the eldest of 11 children, he has been a lifelong Presbyterian. He professed faith at the age of six, and was homeschooled through high school. He then attended Patrick Henry College...
