The First Word of the Kingdom: Why Jesus Opened with Repent — Matthew 4:17

from Exegesis Daily · host Reuben Smith

From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.” — Jesus' public ministry begins not with comfort but with a command that redefines who God's people are and how they enter his reign.

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