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Third Avenue Baptist ChurchFebruary 24, 2025 · 44 min
Alex Duke, Mark 7:1 23
Legalism; believing that what we do is why God loves us; is not just wrong but stupid, because it misdiagnoses the real problem: what separates us from God is not outward habits but our own hearts, a problem only Jesus' cross and resurrection can solve.
Stories told
Jesus and the Pharisees dispute over hand-washing (Mark 7)the Corban tradition of dishonoring parents
Scripture referenced
Mark 7Mark 7:1Deuteronomy 3:5Mark 1Galatians 3Deuteronomy 3:3Galatians 3:13–14Mark 7:6Mark 7:9Mark 7:10Mark 7:11Leviticus 11:8
1 further passing reference is in the index and searchable.