- Lineage will not save you. (vs. 17)
- Grace is not passed down through our genes
- We are not saved through our heritage
- The Law will not protect you from God’s wrath (vv. 18-24)
- Having, knowing, studying, and even teaching the Bible does not save you
- The purpose of the Bible is to bring us to Jesus
- Rites and Rituals does not guarantee security and salvation (vv. 25-29)
- It’s not what’s on the outside the matters. It’s the change in your life that matters
- God wants our heart