Luke Luke 13 26 Oct 202024 Oct 2020 For the text of Luke 13, click here. The chapter opens with people coming to give Jesus news. The way they go about it and His response took a little digging…
Luke Luke 11 24 Aug 2020 For the text of Luke 11, click here. There is a shortened version of the Lord's prayer in this chapter. It is requested that Jesus teach them to pray and…
Luke Luke 10 8 Aug 20208 Aug 2020 For the text of Luke 10, click here. This chapter opens with Jesus "sending out the seventy-two". It states "the Lord" sent them, but then has Jesus talking to them…
Luke Luke 2 8 Feb 202031 Jul 2020 For the full text of Luke 2, click here. As mentioned in the first chapter of Luke, his telling of the story of Jesus starts earlier than the first two…
Matthew Matthew 28: Rebuilt in 3 Days 5 Jun 201928 May 2019 For the text of this chapter, click here. The story of the resurrection itself picks up with two Mary's going to see the tomb of Jesus. When they got there,…
Matthew Matthew 21: Arriving in Jerusalem 27 Feb 20191 Oct 2019 For the text of Matthew 21, click here. At the end of the last chapter, Jesus and His followers were leaving Jericho, which is near the border of Judea and…
Matthew Matthew 20: Fairness and service 20 Feb 201927 May 2019 For the text of Matthew 20, click here. First thing in this chapter is a comparison of God to the master of a vineyard who shows mercy to those who…
Matthew Matthew 19: Teaching in Judea 13 Feb 201927 May 2019 For the text of Matthew 19, click here. The text begins with a fairly simple statement about travel, but then I looked at my map of the region and confused…
Bible commentary… Matthew 18: Lessons on Sin and Forgiveness 6 Feb 201927 May 2019 For the text of Matthew 18, click here. The first story of this chapter is often used to remind people that children exemplify the faith and/or humility required to…
Bible commentary… Matthew 17: How big is a mustard seed 30 Jan 201927 May 2019 For the text of Matthew 17, click here. Jesus goes up the mountain with three disciples who all see Elijah and Moses talking to Him. This in itself is pretty…
