Nov. 20, 2020

Was Jesus Universally Beloved, Except by the Religious Leaders? #329

Was Jesus Universally Beloved, Except by the Religious Leaders? #329

Did Everybody but the Pharisees Love Jesus? No, actually.

There is a narrative that teaches that all of the common people loved and embraced Jesus and followed Him completely, while the elite and the religious leaders rejected Him. In today's Luke 4 passage, we see a group of common, blue-collar people absolutely enraged at Jesus, and actually try to kill Him. Why do they do this, and what does it reveal about OUR own hearts?