Today’s reading makes it crystal clear that Jesus went to the cross voluntarily and that He could have escaped it had He so decided.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:53-56
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Standing before the Jewish Sanhedrin, Jesus kept silent before His accusers until the high priest urged Him by the highest authority, who, unknown to Him, was the very one on trial.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:57-64
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When Jesus quoted from the prophet Daniel before the Sanhedrin, they had no doubts whatsoever that He was claiming to be the Messiah. To them, Jesus was guilty of blasphemy.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:64-68
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Jesus’ affirmation of the woman who poured her expensive ointment over His head reveals that He was either God or an egomaniac.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:8-13
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Matthew and John’s renditions of Jesus’ anointing by a woman contain enough dissimilarities that some have concluded they are describing two different incidents. But are they?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:1-15
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Was Judas simply a pawn of divine destiny, since someone had to betray Jesus in order for Scripture to be fulfilled?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:17-24
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How can the death of a lamb atone for the sins of a family? How can the relatively short sufferings of one person (Jesus0 atone for the sins of all of humanity?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:25
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David has previously proven that all Christians hold to some standard of holiness if one is to qualify for eternal life. But is our standard the same as God’s standard?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 25:24-30
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The Last Supper was a Passover Meal, but the final Passover that Jesus celebrated with His disciples held greater significance than any before it. It inaugurated the new covenant, ratified by His own blood.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 26:26-28
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Salvation is by grace, but the grace that God offers is not what many professing Christians think it is.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 25:24-30
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