Review What do we see in the New Testament that may contribute to our understanding of disagreement and our handling of disagreement? Disagreement in the Gospels - What do we see in the Gospels surrounding Jesus when it comes to disagreement? People disagreed with him: His Hometown The Pharisees Peter The Disciples He disagreed with people: His Family His Disciples The Chief Priests The Sadducees Jesus as a teacher - Virtuous Conduct Be Peacemakers Be Distint from the World Be Non-retaliators Be Just Judges Jesus as a teacher - Faithful Followers Jesus brought a sword Following him requires self-denial You may be subject to rejection by others You may need to disassociate from others Jesus as a teacher - Love and Unity