Category: Matthew

Matthew 28:11-20 … The Gospel of Matthew uniquely presents Jesus as God’s King and the fulfillment of all the Old Testament prophecies … Continue Reading

Matthew 28:1-10 … The resurrection dominates the last chapter of Matthew; as well it should our own thinking about these events. If proof … Continue Reading

Matthew 27:57-66 … Here we read of the burial of the Savior of the world. The Gospel message is most succinctly stated in 1 Corinthians … Continue Reading

Matthew 27:45-56 … We continue reading the somber and holy moments of the crucifixion. It was an ugly scene with people milling about … Continue Reading

Matthew 27:27-44 … Here, Matthew’s words allow us to visit one of the darkest hours of human history. We visit because we must—not due… Continue Reading

Matthew 27:11-26 … Following illegal, nightlong maneuvering to find charges that might lead to a legal execution of Jesus, the religious … Continue Reading

Matthew 27:1-10 … There are two things we can observe from this brief reading: first, the continuing conspiracy of religious leaders to … Continue Reading

Matthew 26:57-75 … Two things are covered in these verses: first the judicial trial of Jesus by the religious rulers (v.57-68); and … Continue Reading

Matthew 26:36-56 … Here we enter high and holy ground, a section of Scripture which even the most spiritual and well-grounded believers … Continue Reading

Matthew 26:17-35 … The passage before us takes us within a day of the crucifixion. Our Lord Jesus was fully aware of the unfolding events … Continue Reading