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Exogetical Essay on Matthew 11:25-30
This passage opens up with the phrase, "I praise you, Father, Lord of
heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned,
and revealed them to little children. This speaks of two kinds of people in his
prayer: the "wise" - arrogant in their own knowledge - and the "little
children" - humbly open to receive the truth of God's Word. Are we wise in our
own eyes, or do we seek the truth in childlike faith, realizing that only God
hold all the answers? God wants us to be open....
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