We wrap up the book of Matthew by exploring the ways in which the author makes the case that Jesus is not only the king of the Jews, but He ought to be the king of each of us. Scriptures referenced include Genesis 12:1-3; Matthew 1:1, 6; Matthew 2:1-2; Matthew 4:1; , 8-10; Matthew 19:24; Matthew 7:28-29; Matthew 8:10; Matthew 10:7-9; Matthew 13; Matthew 16:24-26; Matthew 21:8-9; and Matthew 27:11, 27-30, 37, 41.
The Parable of the Ten Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13) is a critical piece of Jesus’ final prophetic teaching on the Mount of Olives, designed to...
The first commandment, "You shall have no other gods before Me," is not a divine threat or a demand for ranking; it is a...
The New Testament mentions several different Herods from Matthew 1 to Acts 26: Herod the Great was “king of the Jews” at Jesus’ birth...
