In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, we continue to work through the book of Matthew as Scott confronts the idea of hypocrisy and the dangers of spiritual show-offs and sheds light on the higher standard expected of leaders and teachers.

He also talks about the significance of aligning public image with personal values, and he also explores the concept of staying true to one's word and the importance of justice, mercy, and faithfulness.

Key Takeaways:

• Jesus denounces trading on spirituality for personal gain
• How hypocrites harm others with personal agenda
• God is the god of the vulnerable
• Elaborate system of breakable and unbreakable vows
• Jesus quotes Micah, warns against hypocrisy
• Rely on faith, not feelings, for guidance
• Accusation of righteousness used for personal gain
• God's mercy precedes his justice and wrath
• Empower to let Christ dwell in us, leaders

Blank Worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1INLNTnTspWY_Nod__teZpujr1ouUO8w3/view?usp=sharing

Filled in Worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18KwvU0rNo2mgrloBNLvHgh1I_wCU4d0k/view?usp=sharing