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Mt 26:74b-75: "When the Eleven encounter Jesus in Galilee (Mt 28:16-20), they do so as those who have nothing to offer him - no strength of their own, no track record of courage or faithfulness. ... They are like infants. ... The most that we can say about Peter's bitter tears ... is that they show the profound experience of his poverty of spirit. Into that poverty will come the Son of God to restore and renew."
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Mt 23:16-22
"Are Christian leaders and teachers and all Christians in danger of falling into the errors that Jesus here condemns? In our own ways, of course we are. When mundane duties of pastoral ministry take up time and energy and we hide behind those tasks like cowards rather than take up the great tasks of love for God and neighbor, then we are not much different than Jesus' opponents..."
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"Are Christian leaders and teachers and all Christians in danger of falling into the errors that Jesus here condemns? In our own ways, of course we are. When mundane duties of pastoral ministry take up time and energy and we hide behind those tasks like cowards rather than take up the great tasks of love for God and neighbor, then we are not much different than Jesus' opponents..."
