The Supreme Authority of the Word Over the Traditions of Men (Matthew 15:1–11)
Deep Dive into The Supreme Authority of the Word Over the Traditions of Men (Matthew 15:1–11)In Matthew 15:1-11, Jesus confronts the scribes and Pharisees in a profound theological conflict regarding the supreme authority of Scripture versus the arrogance of human tradition. The religious leaders travel from Jerusalem to accuse Jesus' disciples of transgressing the "tradition of the elders" by eating with unwashed hands, a ceremonial practice they had elevated to the status of divine law. In response, Jesus refuses to validate their extra-biblical rules, instead issuing a…
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