(June 13, 2021 at 3:19 pm)Mercyvessel Wrote: Clearly the scribes and Pharisees of that day were envious of the Lord Jesus because of His teachings and because the "world has gone after Him" (John 12:19).
Whatever. I've read the Gospels plenty, and you know what I think?
The vast majority of Christians remind me more of the scribes and Pharisees than they do Jesus. It's like the entire religion is founded on acting just like the scribes and Pharisees, except you pepper in the phrase "Lord Jesus" here and there.