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Podcast: Thy Strong Word from KFUO Radio
Episode: Matthew 5:21-48: “You Have Heard It Said, But I Say...”
Description: You haven't murdered anyone? Jesus says your anger makes you guilty. Never committed adultery? Your lustful look already has. Six times Christ declares, "You have heard it said... but I say to you," crushing us with impossible standards that culminate in the command to be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.
The Rev. Dr. Matthew Richard, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Minot, ND, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Matthew 5:21-48.
To learn more about St. Paul's Lutheran, visit anchoredminot.com.
The Gospel of Matthew bridges Old and New Testaments, presenting Jesus as the promised Me...