God gives grace to the humble (Jas. 4:6) and He does not despise a broken and contrite heart (Ps. 51:17). For this reason, there is a certain kind of prayer that always gains God’s attention. What kind of prayer is that?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 20:29-34
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Prior to and after Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, we read of Him weeping with sympathy but then driving out the money changers. What caused Him such a turn in His emotions?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:1-13
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It wasn’t yet the season for figs, but Jesus curses a fig tree for its absence of figs. Why?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:14-19
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There is one essential component to acquiring faith which David explains today. He also reveals the minimum evidence that indicates that one has believed.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:17-22
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After Jesus turned over the tables in the temple, He then turned the tables on the chief priests, asking them essentially the same question that they used to try and trap Him.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:22-32
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After Jesus told the Parable of the Vineyard, Israel’s religious unwittingly pronounced their own judgment and foretold their own fate. How could they be so blind?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:31-22:6
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Jesus’ disciples were shocked by His strict viewpoint on what constitutes a lawful divorce. But unless we consider who Jesus was speaking to as He made His statements, we are apt to misinterpret and misapply His words, making adulterers out of innocent people.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:9-10
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Jesus tells a story about a wedding to which all of the initial invitees insult the royal host, and at which one invitee is expelled for not dressing properly! What does it all mean?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 22:3-14
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When read Jesus’ response in Matthew 19 to the Pharisees who appealed to Moses to justify their liberal view on divorce, how important it is to consider the biblical context. In this message, David does just that.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:9-10
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Trying to trap Jesus, the Pharisees and Sadducees asked Him some tricky questions. They found out that it is not easy to trick God, and we learn a lesson about submission to God-established authorities and our responsibility to vote.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 22:14-23
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