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The Pharisees did not understand that salvation was by faith and not by fasting. Jesus’ “new” gospel did not fit with their religion.

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BibleGateway: Matthew 9:14-17 ESV Text: Matthew 9:14-17 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:102 and ends at about 2:155 seconds.      14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and… The Pharisees did not understand that salvation was by faith and not by fasting. Jesus’ “new” gospel did not fit with their religion.

Jesus came for those who sorrow over their sins, and those who don’t think they are sick will not trust in or benefit from His blessings.

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BibleGateway: Matthew 9:9-13 ESV Text: Matthew 9:9-13 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:55 and ends at about 1:109 seconds.      9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew,… Jesus came for those who sorrow over their sins, and those who don’t think they are sick will not trust in or benefit from His blessings.

The Lord blessed Abraham with a confident trust in Him, a faith that led him to obey even when he could not see just where he was being led.

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BibleGateway: Genesis 22:1-18 ESV Text: Genesis 22:1-18 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:10      1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and… The Lord blessed Abraham with a confident trust in Him, a faith that led him to obey even when he could not see just where he was being led.