Lectionary Year A, B and C
Ash Wednesday
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

Step V: Hermeneutical Bridge

What happens when you put this in a context of "thou shalt nots" vs. "thou shalts".... negative vs. positive?

How does good "done it from the heart" look different that just other "good stuff" done as a Christian?

Which things are God's "love" actions and which are just God's actions?

What are some good actions, not done out of love or out of the heart, that amount to "not good" or "evil" actions?



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