Matthew

“Always New”

Matthew 9 17 Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved. May we truly understand this text. Especially those who desire to be filled with…

“Offended?”

Matthew 16 23 But He turned, and said unto Peter, “Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. Peter was the foremost disciple. Jesus praised him for receiving the revelation that Jesus is the Christ. But here…

“Live Close to God”

Matthew 5 1 And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2 Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “ Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, For…

“The Will of the Lord”

Engagement of Nicola and Philip Matthew 7 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. In Greek, by saying “Lord Lord” you express that you belong to Him – that you identify with Him….

“Biblical Purity”

Engagement Service Matthew 1 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. 2 Corinthians 11 1 Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and…

“Submit to God Today”

Matthew 23 34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: 35 That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth,…