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Stepping Stones For Victorious Christ Centered Living #19: Jesus, Grace, Truth, The Law & The Prophets

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What Does Jesus Really Think?   Jesus said, " (17)  Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.  (18) For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen,  will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. ( 19 ) Therefore, anyone who sets aside one of the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven. (20) For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Misunderstanding Jesus Let me begin by saying, that Jesus is all about grace and truth, and keeping the law does not save a soul; however, that does not mean that the Law is not important to Jesus. As a mat...