Matthew 23:11-12 But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. And whoever exalts him- self will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. You are a representative of the King. You are not the King. Don’t force your way into the spotlight. Don’t presume standing, and never try your… Read More »
Crossed
Matthew 23:16-18 “Woe to you, blind guides, who say, Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obliged to perform it.’ Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? And, Whoever swears by the altar, it… Read More »
Attention Catcher
Matthew 23:24 Blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel! Do you remember the old Sesame Street Song: One of these things is not like the others, One of these things just doesn’t belong, Can you tell which thing is not like the others By the time I finish my song? There… Read More »
Your Move
Matthew 24:1 Then Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and His disciples came up to show Him the buildings of the temple. Jesus and His disciples were leaving the Temple when they pointed out to Him how impressive the Temple and it’s buildings were. Matthew 24:2 And Jesus said to them, “Do you… Read More »
Mope Nope
Matthew 24:8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. A literal translation of this verse renders it this way “But all this is only the first of the birth pains, with more to come.” Child Birth is an incredibly painful thing (as I have observed) yet it’s also an amazing and wonderful thing that leads… Read More »
Cold
Genesis 38:1 It came to pass at that time that Judah departed from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite whose name was Hirah. Judah embarks on a journey, one that he shouldn’t have taken, but God will again prove Himself able to redeem messes. Now, remember, those times are not these times and in… Read More »
Love With No Limits
Psalm 136:1–5 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. Oh, give thanks to the God of gods! For His mercy endures forever. Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords! For His mercy endures forever: To Him who alone does great wonders, For His mercy endures forever;… Read More »
Opportunist
Matthew 24:28 For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together. “Eagles” here is an unfortunate translation. You see, it’s a vestige of 13th century vocabulary when EAGLE meant any number of large birds of prey. More precisely, neser is translated as “vultures” and suddenly the picture comes together a little better,… Read More »
Prosperous
Genesis 39:1-3 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. And Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him down there. The LORD was with Joseph, and he was a successful man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.… Read More »
Effective
Matthew 24:30 Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. When we studied Matthew 24, we touched on such topics as Justification,… Read More »
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