A Foreshadowing of Judgment, Part 7: Parables Against…
If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Matthew 22. As we continue studying through this glorious gospel. In the final verses of Matthew 21, we looked most recently at two parables there, the parable of the two sons and the parable of the land owners. And each of these three parables, and we're going to be looking at the third of those three parables today, are directed against the religious leaders of Israel. If you remember all the way back to the parable of the two sons, one of the main points was that the religious leaders of Israel were hypocritical in their profession of their love for God. They pretended like they loved God, but they didn't live like it. And Jesus explicitly in that parable condemned them for their lack of response to John the…