“And
behold, a certain lawyer stood up; testing Jesus.” The words “testing
Jesus” reveal the kind of person this lawyer is. He clearly is not asking
the question to gain knowledge. He had an answer in mind before he asked the
question. From the context of the story, it is likely that there are Pharisees,
Sadducees, Essenes, and probably others in the crowd that would also like for Jesus
to declare where he stands on this issue. Continue reading at - http://mailchi.mp/054b9ed7bb45/one-salvation-ritual-or-living-lives-1st-values
