Jesus Heals at Peter’s House (Matthew 8:14-17) And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever. And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered to them. When the even was come, they brought to him many that were […]
Today’s Verse And He said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. – Matthew 4:19 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… In the words of the Lord Jesus we see what He expected of and entrusted to Peter and Andrew his brother—becoming His disciples, spreading His gospel, finding God’s chosen people and […]
With regard to this question, let us see what the Lord Jesus said. The Lord said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, Whoever commits sin is the servant of sin. And the servant stays not in the house for ever: but the son stays ever” (John 8:34–35). “For if we sin willfully after that we […]
23 And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. 24 And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, so that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. 25 And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish. 26 And […]
Today’s Verse The Lord Jesus said, “For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.” – Matthew 24:27 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Jesus Christ’s words tell us that in the last days, He will come as the lightning […]
All of us are familiar with the parable of the lost sheep. The Lord Jesus used this parable to very vividly tell us about how real God’s love is and to allow us to feel how sincere God’s desire to save mankind is. This parable always has been a source of encouragement for all of […]
The Cost of Following Jesus (Matthew 8:18-22) Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart to the other side. And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Master, I will follow you wherever you go. And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the […]
Today’s Verse Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. – Philippians 4:6 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… The things that happen in our lives, whether big or small, we should pray about these before God. God will surely guide us if […]
With regard to these questions, let’s first read what the Bible says. It is recorded in Matthew chapter 3 verse 13–17: “Then comes Jesus from Galilee to Jordan to John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade Him, saying, I have need to be baptized of You, and come You to me? And Jesus […]
Comfort in Persecution – Matthew 10 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the middle of wolves: be you therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will whip you in their synagogues; 18 And you shall […]