In this episode, we see that, after Jesus has delivered the 7 Woes To the religious leaders, he laments the fact that they will not allow him to gather them under his wing!

In this episode, we see that people often believe they would have done better than their ancestors, but the truth is that it is easy to say you would have done the right thing in an earlier time, but it is difficult sometimes to do the right thing today!

In this episode, we are reminded that rather than trying to “look religious” Jesus is calling us to let God change from the inside out!

In this episode, Jesus tells the Pharisees and teachers of the law that they should have been practicing the more important aspects of the law (justice, mercy, and faith) without neglecting the other aspects of the law.

In this episode, we learn that it is the One who dwells within us that makes life sacred!

In this episode, we see Jesus confronting the religious system of his day and we are challenged to look humbly at our religious systems as well!

In this episode, we are reminded that In Jesus’ kingdom we are called to humble ourselves instead of seeking positions of power and status!

In this episode, we see that the Pharisees’ tendency to want to be seen by others as righteous is still very present in our day!

In this episode, we see Jesus confronting the Pharisees and the teachers of the law about the burdens they have put on people!

Today we see the religious leaders are stumped when Jesus uses their most highly revered king to ask about their allegiance!