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 earliest followers of Jesus were known as the people of “The Way.” Presumably, this was because of Jesus’ statement in John 14:6 that...
Trumpets were central to the celebration of Israel’s feasts, particularly the Feast of Trumpets (or Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year). When the trumpet...
This week we begin Week 3 of a series on the four different kinds of love in the Bible. We turn to eros love....