
Biblical Reading and Reflections: October 3rd (Zechariah 13 & Matthew 23:13-39)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Beatitudes - Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit and the Pharisees
The Pharisees are marked rather by the perversion of all the righteousness. The way that they hunger and thirst to find some way out ofrighteousness. Hungering for any way they can circumvent God's purpose. They're making them inheritors of hell, not those who will inherit the earth. And then we should note that these woes can be matched onto the beatitudes as their counterparts.
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