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The Scriptures Are Real

S3 E 29 Holy Monday with Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein

Mar 25, 2024
Guests Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein discuss Holy Monday, focusing on the cursing of the fig tree and Savior's teachings in the temple, including confronting hypocrisy. They reflect on Jesus' actions, emphasizing authenticity, faith, and spiritual cleansing.
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  • Pretending to be what one is not contradicts faith and authenticity, emphasizing the rejection of hypocrisy.
  • Jesus asserts his authority over the temple, condemning corruption and highlighting the importance of genuine trust and faith.

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Lessons from the Fig Tree on Hypocrisy

On Holy Monday of Holy Week, Jesus curses a fig tree without fruit, symbolizing the rejection of hypocrisy. This action teaches that pretending to be what one is not contradicts covenant promises, highlighting the importance of authenticity. Jesus emphasizes that true faith, not wishful thinking, leads to powerful outcomes, while demonstrating his authority over nature and all things.

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