Matthew 22:1-14
It’s weired wedding because all guests refused an invitation from the king. It’s also the answer in a comparison for Jesus’ authority. His authority is based on his ministry as the Messiah and he is the only reason why we can wear wedding clothes.
Matthew 22:15-22
The religious leaders came to Jesus in order to trap him. Pharisees questioned him on his opinion about the imperial tax. Jesus’ answer is that they give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s. It is neither dichotomy nor compromise. We owe everything to God. All our circumstance is under God’s providence. Although we are suppressed, there is a reason why God allows this things. We are only controlled by God.
Matthew 22:23-33
Now the Sadducees brought the question of resurrection at issue. They tried to trap Jesus in logical contradiction, rather they were blamed for not to know the Scriptures and the power of God. They thought heaven is the extension of this world. But as a witness, Jesus manifested the other face of heaven where is totally different from this world. It will repeat the first creation of God to perfection. There is no hatred but perfect love to every person.
Matthew 22:34-46
Law shows God’s character and his hope to our life. And Law proves we cannot reach to the level where God wants us to be by ourselves. But the Pharisees were satisfied with their observation on the regulations as not knowing its spirit.We need Jesus who makes the essence of the regulations known.
David deserved having honor and respect from his descendants. But Jesus was also born in his lineage rather David called him as his lord. That is because David also needed Jesus for his salvation. It is not a matter of hierarchy but a new life. As for the salvation and solution for his sin, Jesus is the only way as the Messiah. David needed the Messiah, to say nothing of other Israelites.
It’s weired wedding because all guests refused an invitation from the king. It’s also the answer in a comparison for Jesus’ authority. His authority is based on his ministry as the Messiah and he is the only reason why we can wear wedding clothes.
Matthew 22:15-22
The religious leaders came to Jesus in order to trap him. Pharisees questioned him on his opinion about the imperial tax. Jesus’ answer is that they give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s. It is neither dichotomy nor compromise. We owe everything to God. All our circumstance is under God’s providence. Although we are suppressed, there is a reason why God allows this things. We are only controlled by God.
Matthew 22:23-33
Now the Sadducees brought the question of resurrection at issue. They tried to trap Jesus in logical contradiction, rather they were blamed for not to know the Scriptures and the power of God. They thought heaven is the extension of this world. But as a witness, Jesus manifested the other face of heaven where is totally different from this world. It will repeat the first creation of God to perfection. There is no hatred but perfect love to every person.
Matthew 22:34-46
Law shows God’s character and his hope to our life. And Law proves we cannot reach to the level where God wants us to be by ourselves. But the Pharisees were satisfied with their observation on the regulations as not knowing its spirit.We need Jesus who makes the essence of the regulations known.
David deserved having honor and respect from his descendants. But Jesus was also born in his lineage rather David called him as his lord. That is because David also needed Jesus for his salvation. It is not a matter of hierarchy but a new life. As for the salvation and solution for his sin, Jesus is the only way as the Messiah. David needed the Messiah, to say nothing of other Israelites.
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