Category Archives: Matthew

Life Abundantly

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.      Proverbs 29:18 (WEB) [Jesus said,] “Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, … Continue reading

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Secret Sins

He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Blessed is the man who always fears; but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.        Proverbs 28:13-14 (WEB) In those days, … Continue reading

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Be Filled With His Spirit

The words of a whisperer[a gossip!] are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.      Proverbs 26:22 (WEB, my paraphrase) [Jesus said,]“Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit … Continue reading

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God Gives Choices

[Jesus said,]“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat … Continue reading

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How is it Possible?

Exodus 2 begins with the birth of Moses. Moses begins as the son of a Levite, the priestly tribe of Israel.   Moses’ life continues on for 3 more books or 137 more chapters!  In Numbers 20 Moses disobeys God and … Continue reading

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Ready – Light – Go!

1Then again the kingdom of heaven can be illustrated by 10 virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2Now five of them were foolish, and five were wise. 3The foolish ones took their lamps, but … Continue reading

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The Promise Keeper

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his … Continue reading

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Is JESUS the ONE?

John’s disciples told him about all these things. Calling two of them, he sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?”      Luke 7:18-19 (NIV) John’s … Continue reading

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Dr. Jesus – Looking for a Place to Prescribe His Healing

He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day. Behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent over, and could in no way straighten herself up. When Jesus … Continue reading

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God Blesses – Even When…

God will bless you when people insult you, mistreat you, and tell all kinds of evil lies about you because of me.  Be happy and excited!  You will have a great reward in heaven.  People did these same things to … Continue reading

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