“Jesus said to the crowds, “Beware of the Scribes, who like to go around in long robes and accept greetings in the market places, seats of honor in synagogues, and places of honor at banquets.” The word scribe means “to write,” and signified the man who was the keeper of laws, accounts, and so forth. … Continue reading “Molded by Scribes”
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Do We All Want the Same Things?
Filled with Pentecostal Spirit, peacemakers start enlivening people stifled by the oppressive Roman Empire. They enliven people with Jesus’ “Community of God” – a way of communion, love, and creative healing power. They enliven it far and wide among diverse people but are persecuted for doing so. Gospel and non-Gospel accounts record the persecution. It … Continue reading “Do We All Want the Same Things?”