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Far from twisting the Scriptures by insisting that there are things necessary for faith, life, salvation, and the glory of God that are not “expressly set down in Scripture” but that are drawn from it by good and necessary consequence, Christ demonstrated that by failing to do this, the Sadducees were ignorant of the teaching of Scripture (v. 29). He asked them sarcastically, “Have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God?” (v. 31). Let us take heed not only of Jesus’ example but also of His expectations!