Matthew

  • Parable of the 10 Virgins

    Parable of the 10 Virgins Matthew 25:1-13 The Jews are the virgins.  Both groups revered the Torah.  Both groups stated they love Yahweh.  Both groups thought they were blameless. Paul stated, before he believed, that he was Philippians 3:6 NKJV – …concerning zeal, persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness which is in the law,…

  • Jesus Is Coming

    He’s Coming Back Theme: The King’s Return Scriptures: Matthew 24:1-44 Notes and questions B1 Different views on the passage B2 Basic C1 Matthew 24 & 25 are Jesus’s answer to the disciple’s question in Matthew 24:1-3. D1 Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, “Tell…

  • The Risen King

    Death Defeated Theme: The Risen King Objectives (from the D6 Fusion study guide) Know: An angel rolled back the stone, revealing that Jesus was not in the tomb. He had risen from the dead. Think: Be confident in my faith, knowing there is solid evidence for the Resurrection. Do: Worship the risen Savior and…

  • The humble king

    Exalted, yet humble     Theme: The humble king     Scriptures: Matthew 21:1-11     Objectives:  C1 Know: The Bible teaches Christ’s humanity and His divinity.  C2 Think: Live with the assurance that my Lord and King is accessible to me.  C3 Do: Exalt Christ as God, but also associate with Him as a respected friend. …

  • Short Note from My Devotions on Matthew 23

    This is the chapter I studied this morning. We all need to read the Bible, study the Bible, think about the verses, and apply the teaching. Matthew 23 What does this mean? Jesus teaches against hypocrisy. Hypocrisy is a lie. God wants truth. There must be a match between what we say and what…