Matthew 23:13-15; Acts 15:1–22; Colossians 2:4–13  There is no question about Jesus’ attitude toward the scribes and the Pharisees in this verse. It seems pretty straightforward. What if it isn’t? What if Jesus was instead using their language in a way so as to make a point?  The Pharisees, with their belief in the afterlife, would certainly not want

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