The Leper as Witness: What the Law Could Not Do

Joshua J. Van Ee,
Matthew,
Morning Devotions,
New Testament,
Resident Faculty,
The Gospel in the Gospels

Type:
Christian Life,
Edification,
Faculty,
Jesus Christ,
Matthew,
New Testament,
Sanctification,
Sovereignty

Jesus in his healing of the leper exposes Jewish distortions of the law as he also fulfills the law. But more importantly, he reveals who he is and his mission to save as does what the law was powerless to do.