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Examining 'Jesus-only' theology on its own terms: if we take only Jesus' three-and-a-half years, did he teach full present-tense prosperity? Matthew 26:11 — 'The poor you will always have with you'

Bill Johnson's Theology and Movement Examined Biblically. 00:36:58 – 00:38:01

Mike tests Bethel's Jesus-only hermeneutic against actual teachings of Jesus

Mike asks: if we only look at the three-and-a-half years of Jesus' ministry, does the data support Bethel's expectation of universal prosperity and healing today? He cites Matthew 26:11 — 'You have the poor with you always' — as a statement from Jesus that directly contradicts Bethel's expectation that the gospel will eradicate poverty before Christ's return.

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