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.
Amos is a shepherd and a fruit picker from the Judean village of Tekoa when God calls him, even though he lacks an education...
The apostles of Jesus are standing trial before the high court of the Sanhedrin. The high priest sternly addresses them: “We positively ordered you...
Throughout history, pride has been a precursor to downfall, as seen in the narratives of the Tower of Babel, the Peloponnesian War, and Nebuchadnezzar's...