For Christians, the teaching and example of Christ are not just one more portion of the Bible, equal among others. Christ’s life and message form the centerpiece of the Bible to which every other aspect of Scriptural teaching points toward or reflects on.
In this book Cavey offers a good overview of the myriad ways that systems and structures of religious adherence can be quite apart from a genuine relationship with Christ, and thereby, completely miss the point.
To know me is to know my Father.
– Jesus