Did Peter ask, “Jesus, how many times when my brother sins against me, and doesn’t ask forgiveness or acknowledge his wrong, shall I forgive him?”
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:21-22
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How should we define forgiveness? Are love and forgiveness equivalent? When forgiveness is granted, is it a license to sin again?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:23-28
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In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, the first servant asked for mercy, as did his fellow servant. Is that detail of any significance? Might God reinstate the sins of someone whom He’s formerly forgiven?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:29-35
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A major wrong assumption has been made by many as they’ve read Jesus words regarding hell, “Where their worm does not die and their fire is not quenched.” A quick look at the last verse of Isaiah, which Jesus was quoting, reveals the truth.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:8-9
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When someone in the body of Christ sins against me, what should I do? Immediately forgive? Not according to Jesus!
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:29-35
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There is no doubt that little children have a special status with God. But do little children who believe in Jesus have a different status than those who don’t? Do only believing children have “guardian angels”?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:10
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In Jesus’ time, the Jewish leaders generally believed that there were many trivial, yet lawful, reasons to divorce one’s spouse. What did Jesus believe were lawful reasons to divorce?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:1-6
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Although Jesus’ analogy of the shepherd leaving the ninety-nine sheep to find the one that was lost has application in Luke’s Gospel to God seeking the lost and rejoicing over the repentant, here in Matthew 18, the straying sheep signifies something else. What is it?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:10-14
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Divorce is not a unique sin; rather, it is just one more manifestation of the universal sin of selfishness. So how should that affect our view of divorced people?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:7
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If it is the will of God that no child perish—as Jesus plainly said—what does that tell us about the idea that God has sovereignly selected some to be saved and some to be damned?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:14
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