Matthew 15 Pt.2- Hope For The Gentiles!
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...
Matthew 15 Pt.1 From The Outside In or From The Inside Out?
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...
Matthew 14 Pt.4 – Healing The Sick!
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...
Matthew 14 Pt.3 – Walking On Water!
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...
Matthew 14 Pt.2 A Free Meal – The Feeding Of The 5000+
In this part of Matthew 14 we see that Jesus and His disciples took themselves away for a time of R&R which didn’t exactly materialize. But it did turn out to be an opportunity for Jesus...
Matthew 14 Pt. 1 – The Voice of a Prophet and of The Conscience!
At the beginning of this chapter we are given a little flashback to an event that had happened, concerning John the Baptist! The reason for bringing this to our attention now, is that Jesus was...
Matthew 13 Pt. 6 – Jesus of Nazareth.
What is the connection between the seven parables of this chapter, and the last remaining verses? Well, we are about the see these parables played out in real life, as people become more and more divided...
Matthew 13 Pt.5 – Treasures from the Earth, the Sea, and The House!
We nearly got finished the whole of Matthew 13 today. There is one last section about Jesus’ reception or rejection at His home town of Nazareth, still to go. But today we finished the last 3...
Matthew13 Pt.4 – Mustard Seed, Leaven, and Secret Things!
The next two parables in this series of 7 parables in this chapter are not explained by Jesus. Therefore, none of us can be dogmatic about their meaning. However, since we do have the whole of...
Matthew 13 Pt.3 – The Wheat and The Tares Spot – The Difference!
In this second parable in this series of seven parables, Jesus also gave His disciples the explanation to it. But before He gave the explanation, privately to His disciples, He told them two more parables...