This week, we look at Matthew 9:1-13, documenting a variety of interactions Jesus has with religious leaders and “sinners” alike, all having very different encounters with him along the way. We see a couple controversies, but the controversy that this story ultimately points us to is the reality of where OUR story intersects with those with whom Jesus encountered.
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The Forgiveness and Fellowship Controversies
Matthew 9:1-13
October 15, 2023 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 9:1–13
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