Religion vs Relationship

6-3-5 Wed – Religion verse Relationship
Religion verse Relationship
Matthew 5:21-26
Tags: Heart, Emotions, Inner Self, Authority of the Scripture, Attitude, The Law
I. He makes a necessary confrontation
Religions will govern your actions, but Christ, when he fulfilled the law, explained that a relationship would govern your heart. God wants a relationship that would lead to religion.
II. He gives a divine revelation
God’s role for Christians go well beyond behavior. Don’t just deal with murdering, but that which would make you want to murder