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In his last confrontation with the Pharisees, Jesus emphasized that a proper understanding of who he is as the bridegroom and the joy that his presence should bring is more important that ritual observances. In this encounter, he will demonstrate that compassion for others in need is more important that legalistic observance of the sabbath.

We live in a day where truth has become relative and tolerance is the objective when it comes to religion and doctrine. However, in his confrontation with the Pharisees over fasting, Jesus will make it clear that the truth of who he is and the message of the gospel is absolute. You cannot add to it, change it, or adapt it to your preferences.

The call of Levi to discipleship is a vivid illustration of the compassion and mercy of Jesus. It highlights the purpose of his ministry and demonstrates how the power of the gospel defies the culture pressures of the day.

How strong is your faith in Jesus? How do you handle life when your faith seems to encounter difficulties? Is your faith strong enough that it can be clearly seen by others?