| Jesus taught loving truths by using physical | | | | were to teach Jesus' teachings in most churches |
| metaphors. One of his teachings was about putting | | | | today, the structure of the churches would collapse, |
| new wine into old wine skins. Was this actually about | | | | because they are not teaching the spiritual truths |
| wine or was he trying to teach spiritual truth? | | | | that Jesus taught. |
| Jesus was trying to teach us how to live in the Spirit, | | | | As the spiritual truths are taught and understood, |
| and the Scribes and Pharisees apparently did not | | | | they would burst the old skins of the organized |
| understand what he was trying to say. They | | | | church structures. People would want to live in |
| apparently wanted him to teach within the organized | | | | Creator's spiritual kingdom as Jesus did, beyond the |
| structure of the Jewish Priesthood, but Jesus | | | | doctrinal teachings of organized religions, and the old |
| understood that his spiritual teachings could get lost in | | | | dogmatic teachings of the churches would collapse. |
| the ancient structure of legal minded teachings. So he | | | | We are moving into a time of living Creator's spiritual |
| used the metaphor about the wine skins to help | | | | truths as we learn about them in Torah, and as |
| make his point. | | | | those truths are lived by the Hopi and Keetoowah |
| He taught that you cannot put new wine into old | | | | Cherokee. We are learning these truths and making |
| wine skins or the ancient skins would burst as the | | | | them a part of our daily lives as we prepare our |
| wine ages. | | | | world for the coming of the promised Messiah. |
| It is like that with organized religion today. If they | | | | |