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Three Questions, Same Answer, with Different Interpretations!

 

This email reveals foundational truths taught by Jesus to his disciples (students) in his original movement. Below are the three questions. 1. “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” It was asked by a lawyer in Matthew 22:34-40. 2. “Which is the first commandment of all?” It was asked by a scribe in Mark 12:28-34. 3. “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” It was asked by a certain lawyer in Luke 10:25-27. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/3215582b2fbb/three-questions-same-answer-with-different-interpretations


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