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Jun 2024
1h 2m

Matthew 5:21-24 - Heart Searching

Steven Lawson
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In this episode of the Bible study podcast, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:21-24, exploring Jesus' interpretation of the law on murder. He emphasizes that true obedience to God's commandments starts from the heart, not just external actions. By comparing the misinterpretations of the scribes and Pharisees, Dr. Lawson highlights the importance of int ... Show More
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