12/9/23: Matthew 22

Gal 2:16 Faith and works; Law = nomos; Gal 3:22; Faith *of* Jesus Christ; John 3:16; Which "world"?; Roman republic; Choosing to want a king; Kingdom of God; Free societies; Are modern Christians Christians?; Keeping the commandments; Jesus' "weightier matters"; 2 Thess 2:10; You MIGHT be saved; Delusions of Darkness; Pleasure in unrighteousness; Redistributing your labor; Charity, not force; Making you merchandise; Reading the instructions; Iniquity; Matt 22:1; Wedding feast; Hearing God?; Hate, darkness, cold, evil, …; Extortioners today; Pharisees who don't bear fruit; Welfare snare; Parable of two sons; John 3:19; Believing the lie; Moneychangers; Wedding feast; Dominion with directive; Freewill choices; Name of Christ; Are you coming to serve others?; Networking in love; Anointing from heaving; Who's attending the wedding?; Lacking wedding garment?; Lady Godiva; Garment = "beged" = Treachery; Mt 22:11; Is 64:6; What side are you on?; Charity/love; Which works?; Are you living by faith, hope and charity?; Garments woven - warp and weft; Is 52; Humility; Mercy; Ten-family congregation; Entangling Christ?; Taxes = forced offering; Network of connected congregations; Getting God to hear you; Tribute money; Trade resources; Your salvation; Ruth and Naomi; Sadducees and life after death; Theocracies; Ps 110:1; Day of wrath (consequences); Bloodied temple; Making your yes, yes; Knowing who and how to help; Letting in Holy Spirit; Tempting Christ; Form congregations.