In this lesson, Paul ends up in Jerusalem, and we will see his ongoing battle with the Jews come to a head. His three missionary trips proved to be successful, but they left him with many enemies who wanted to put an end to his ministry and life.
Continuing through the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus explains what it looks like to live a righteous life. He dives into various topics that relate to the state of our heart and what needs to be progressively worked out within us. Jesus begins this section by explaining how unresolved anger can lead to a ruined life. Who we are on the inside produces who we are on the outside, so Jesus encourages us to seek reconciliation.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refuse to worship Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue, with attention on the statue and the implications behind its construction.