Redeemer Presbyterian Church

Matthew 23:16-22 Playing Games with Promises

Ted Wenger

Jesus rebukes the scribes and Pharisees for playing fast and loose with God’s word, and leading others to do the same. 

I. Jesus reveals their faulty reasoning, vv16 and 18. II. Jesus rebukes their faulty reasoning, vv17 and 19. III. Jesus reorients their reasoning, vv20-22