As Jesus continues to confront the scribes and Pharisees, He challenges US to examine whether our faith is merely a performance, or genuinely shaped by what God has done in us. Instead of being honest, the religious leaders wore ‘masks’… I – The Mask that ! (Matthew 23:23-24) II – The Mask that ! (Matthew 23:25-26) III – The Mask that ! (Matthew 23:27-28) Today’s ‘Take-Aways.’ Ask Yourself… “What small things am I using to avoid issues?” “What might be driving my ‘obedience’?” “Who knows the real of my heart?” NEXT WEEK: From Warning…to Weeping! Matthew 23:29-39 Pastor Willie preaches from the English Standard Version Bible (ESV) ©2001