Why Jesus Raises the Standards - Matthew 5:17-30 from Before The Noise

Why Jesus Raises the Standards - Matthew 5:17-30

1 hour 7 minutes Posted Feb 9, 2026 at 5:08 pm.

-30, Jesus appears to make the Law harder, not easier. Why would He do that? In this episode, we explore how Jesus fulfills the Law, why He confronts anger and lust at the heart level, and how true righteousness goes beyond outward religion. This message helps listeners understand the difference between performance-driven faith and heart-level transformation. Today's Sponsors: ✅ Patriot Mobile https://patriotmobile.com/partners/chad ✅ LEAN - Get 20% OFF WHEN YOU ENTER CHAD at TAKELEAN.com. That's code CHAD at TAKELEAN.com ✅ BIRCH GOLD - Text CHAD to 989898 right now to claim your free info kit on gold. Protect your future today with Birch Gold.

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In Matthew 5:17-30, Jesus appears to make the Law harder, not easier. Why would He do that? In this episode, we explore how Jesus fulfills the Law, why He confronts anger and lust at the heart level, and how true righteousness goes beyond outward religion. This message helps listeners understand the difference between performance-driven faith and heart-level transformation. Today's Sponsors: ✅ Patriot Mobile - https://patriotmobile.com/partners/chad ✅ LEAN - Get 20% OFF WHEN YOU ENTER CHAD at TAKELEAN.com. That's code CHAD at TAKELEAN.com ✅ BIRCH GOLD - Text CHAD to 989898 right now to claim your free info kit on gold. Protect your future today with Birch Gold.

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