Last modified: April 9, 2020
Brady• April 9, 2020•
The remnant that returned from captivity had absolutely no excuse to not build the Temple. But whereas we often chastise them for their lack of priorities, the truth of their situation is a lot more complicated – and relatable.
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CloseIf you want to impress God, the last thing you need to do is show up with a bunch of fancy items you *hope* God wants. Huge displays of religiosity and meaningless gestures are worthless if they're not accompanied by actual devotion and humility. The Centurion of Matthew 7 displayed the latter. His understanding of authority, humility, and ultimately compassion demonstrated what was really in his heart. The result was that Jesus "marveled" at the "great faith" that he possessed.
Last modified: April 9, 2020