During His discourse about children recorded in Matthew 18, Jesus elaborated on the seriousness of causing others to stumble and what to do to keep ourselves from the same. So what should we do?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:7-8
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Peter, James and John were privileged to see Jesus as He will appear in His kingdom, as well as Moses and Elijah. Those three were engaged in a conversation, but what were they talking about?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 17:4-9
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Jesus’ quotation of Isaiah 66:24, “Where their worm does not die and their fire is not quenched,” is often used to prove that the unrighteous will suffer eternal conscious torment. But an honest look at Isaiah’s actual words leads us to think otherwise.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:8-9
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Tens of thousands of people streamed from the population centers around Galilee to see Jesus in a remote location. The healing miracles lasted three days before Jesus sent everyone home…after an unforgettable grand finale!
Todays Scripture: Matthew 15:32-35
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The Pharisees and Sadducees asked Jesus for a sign from heaven soon after He had healed hundreds and miraculously fed tens of thousands. So where were the Pharisees and Sadducees when Jesus performed all those signs?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 15:35-16:4
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People misinterpret Jesus’ words today for the same reason that His 12 disciples misinterpreted His words about the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees. What is that reason?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 16:5-10
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Why were there 12 baskets of leftover bread when Jesus fed the 5,000, and 7 baskets of leftover bread when Jesus fed the 4,000? David speculates on the answer!
Todays Scripture: Matthew 16:11-12
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Peter was blessed that God revealed to him that Jesus was the Messiah and Son of God, but was it because God sovereignly chose to reveal Jesus’ identity to Peter, while He sovereignly chose not to reveal Jesus’ identity to others?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 16:13-17
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What trouble brews when interpreters read metaphorical expressions like we find in today’s reading and take them literally! Only context keeps us balanced.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 16:16-19
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What is the rock upon which Jesus said He would build His church? Was it Peter? And what do “the gates of Hades” represent?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 16:18
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