Power for Abundant Living

Believing Equals Receivingagainst Jesus.Verse 4,And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do goodon the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life,or to kill? But they [the leaders and thePharisees] held their peace.Do you know why? The leaders in the synagoguewere not interested in whether the man was deliveredor not; they were interested only in one thing- exposing Jesus.Verse 5,And when he had looked round about on themwith [compassion? NO. NO. It says] angerWe have always been taught that if a person is areal Christian the only thing he ever does is love.Don't you think that Jesus Christ loved? Wasn't Heall love? Yet, Mark 3 records that He looked aroundabout on those synagogue leaders with anger. Jesuswas really irritated, The idea that Christians and menof God have to go around patting everybody on theback all the time is a distorted concept. Sometimesmen of God have to take a stand against those obstruct27