![]() ![]() On the contrary, Jesus warned that “whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do so, will be called least in the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:19). Jesus may have disagreed with the scribes and scholars over the correct interpretation of the law, particularly when it came to such matters as the prohibition against working on the Sabbath. ![]() Where the law states, “thou shall not commit adultery,” Jesus extended it to include “everyone who looks at a woman with lust” (Matthew 5:28). Where the law commands, “thou shall not kill,” Jesus added, “if you are angry with your brother or sister you are liable to judgment” (Matthew 5:22). Far from rejecting the law, Jesus continually strove to expand and intensify it. This New York Times bestseller gives a compelling assessment of the imminent dangers looming on the worlds horizon. ![]() After all, Jesus claimed to have come to fulfill the Law of Moses, not to abolish it. Among some of the claims in Zealot, a biography in the top five of The New York Times Best Seller list and the leading book in a few Amazon categories, is that: Jesus was a revolutionary and a zealot who advocated the use of violence as a devout Jew Jesus would have rejected the idea of an incarnate God Jesus was crucified for sedition. With prophetic timing, Pat Robertson takes a penetrating look at the reality and rhetoric of the coming new world order and the implications for people of faith. “Paul’s breezy dismissal of the very foundation of Judaism was as shocking to the leaders of the Jesus movement in Jerusalem as it would have been to Jesus himself. ![]()
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