As we saw in Matt.16: 27-28, Jesus said that there were some standing there who would not taste death until they saw the Lord Coming in His Glory. We looked at some possible interpretations of those verses....
I’m sure we have heard Paul’s words from Rom.12:1-2, whether in the NKJV or even in J.B. Phillips translation, which says ‘With eyes wide open to the mercies of God, I beg you, my brothers, as an act of intelligent...
We see in this section the words ‘From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples‘ (Matt.16:21) what ‘must‘ take place, which included going up to Jerusalem, suffering at the hands of the religious leaders...
Something happened at Caesarea Philippi when Jesus asked His disciple what the common views were on who He was. But did Jesus’ disciples really grasp hold of who He was? Peter boldly spoke up, saying,...
This is certainly a new chapter as Jesus encounters again the Pharisees and Sadducees once again (See very similar wording in Matt.12:38-42). These religious leaders who normally were antagonistic towards one another, came together to ‘test’ Jesus....
Did Jesus come to this earth in order to bring about World Peace? Why did God need to act first in order to bring about Peace between Himself and Sinners? How was that Peace accomplished?...
Was Jesus’ ministry only for the nation of Israel? Did the loving Jesus really call a Gentile woman in great need, a dog? Did Jesus feed 5000+ or 4000+ people? Find out all this plus...
Jesus was approached by a delegation of scribes and Pharisees from Jerusalem, who observed that Jesus’ disciples hadn’t washed their hands before eating food. This gave Jesus the opportunity to show the difference between ritualistic...
Just as we reach and finish the halfway point of Matthew’s Gospel, before going into Matt.15, we are told of what happened when Jesus and the disciples aboard the boat arrived at the other side of...
Here is an incident recorded in Matthew 14 where Jesus walked on water to go to His disciples in the middle of the sea. We know from Job 9:7-8 that the LORD treads on the waves, and so this incident...