Fallen Condition Focus – There is a tendency to desire man’s approval over the God’s approval.

I. We must watch out for popular sentiments. (Pilate)

II. We must watch out for envy. (Sanhedrin)

III. We must watch out for popular zeal. (Crowds)

Proposition - Because Jesus stood steadfast in the Father’s will, disciples of Christ must seek after God’s approval in all things.