When People Decided Who You Were Before They Met You
Two stories in Luke say Jesus kept overturning verdicts like that, and a closer look at the words on the page changes how we read both of them.
In this sermon from Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren in Weyers Cave, Virginia, Pastor Harry Jarrett takes a second look at two stories he has preached more times than he can count: the woman who washed Jesus’ feet with her tears at Simon the Pharisee’s table, and Zacchaeus the tax collector up in the sycamore tree. Read closely, the Greek tells a different story than the one most of us learned. The woman’s sins had already been forgiven before…
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