Zeal Alone Is Not Enough

Note from today’s Bible reading: Matthew 23

In Matthew 23, most of the chapter is devoted to Jesus’ condemnation of the scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 23:1-36). Throughout His discourse, Jesus rebuked these religious elites for their hypocrisy, pride, corruption, and more.

However, they possessed at least one trait that was commendable – zeal. Yet because it was misdirected, their zeal led them to…