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Proverbs 18:1. A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire; He rages against all wise judgment. a. A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire: To cut one’s self off from family, friends, and community is often to express a selfish desire. It shows an unwillingness to make the small (and sometimes large) sacrifices to get along with ...1. (1-2) Jesus is handed over to Pilate. When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put Him to death. And when they had bound Him, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pontius Pilate the governor. a. i. “Elsewhere in the Gospels the same phrase as is here used of Jesus’ reclining his head in death us used of reclining one’s head in sleep (Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:28, ‘the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head’); the implication here may be that he voluntarily reclines his head, ready now to sleep the sleep of death.” (Bruce) ii.c. And the Word was with God, and the Word was God: With this brilliant statement, John 1:1 sets forth one of the most basic foundations of our faith – the Trinity. We can follow John’s logic: · There is a Being known as the Word. · This Being is God, because He is eternal ( In the beginning ).Philippians 2:1-11 – The Ladder Down from Heaven. Philippians 2:12-30 – Working Out What Was Worked In. A. How Paul wants the Philippians to live with each other. 1. (1) The basis of Paul’s exhortation to the Philippians. Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any ...Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. a. Subject to the governing authorities: The connection between Romans 12 and Romans 13 is clear. If the Christian is not to seek personal vengeance, it does not take away the government’s authority to punish wrongdoers.(Matthew 11:28-30) If following God always seems like some great, weary burden – then you really aren’t following Him. c. ... 2021 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik – [email protected]. Tweet. Pin 3. Share 73. 76 Shares. Bible Commentary Quick Navigation . Start Here!2. (7-11) Praise for Jesus. Then they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their clothes on it, and He sat on it. And many spread their clothes on the road, and others cut down leafy branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Then those who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna!Matthew 28 follows the dark events of the crucifixion in the previous chapter and brings Matthew's story of Jesus to a close. An angel descends from heaven and rolls back the stone. The guards faint. The angel tells two women Jesus …i. There were at least three distinct times when Israel complained about God’s provision of food: Exodus 16:1-3, Numbers 11:4 :3-4, and Numbers 21:4-9. In Exodus 16 they complained about the lack of food; in Numbers 11 they complained about the lack of variety, and in Numbers 21 they were again dissatisfied with manna. ii.Verse Matthew 28:19. Go ye therefore — Because I have the authority aforesaid, and can send whomsoever I will to do whatsoever I please: - teach, μαθητευσατε, make disciples of all nations, bring them to an acquaintance with God who bought them, and then baptize them in the name of the Father.And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses observed where He was laid. a. Joseph of Arimathea was a prominent council member: This Joseph was apparently silent when the council sentenced Jesus to death ( Mark 15:1 ). He shrunk back then but was not ashamed to identify with Jesus in His death. i.1. (2-3) Jesus is transfigured before His disciples. Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves; and He was transfigured before them. His clothes became shining, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them. a.Warns them against seduction by false prophets, Matthew 24:23-26. The suddenness of these calamities, Matthew 24:27, Matthew 24:28. Total destruction of the Jewish polity, Matthew 24:29-31. The whole illustrated by the parable of the fig-tree, Matthew 24:32, Matthew 24:33. The certainty of the event, though the time is concealed, Matthew 24:34 …Matthew 28 – The Risen Jesus With Us All Day, Every Day, to the End of Days https://storage.googleapis.com/enduring-word-media/audio/Matthew2800_00.mp3 …1. ( Matthew 26:1-2) Jesus reminds His disciples of His coming suffering and crucifixion. Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, that He said to His disciples, “You know that after two days is the Passover, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified.”. a. When Jesus had finished all these sayings: In ...Jesus’ Trial, Death, and Burial. A. The death of Judas. 1. ( Matthew 27:1-2) Jesus is handed over to Pilate. When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put Him to death. And when they had bound Him, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pontius Pilate the governor. a.1. Look around at the vast universe, it speaks to us of the glory or the power of God. a. Look at the star Arcturus, it is about 30 light years away from the earth. It is traveling through space at the rate of 70 miles per second, or 4,200 miles per minute which is 252,000 MPH. I am sure that God was just kidding when He said to Job, "How would ...a. Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites: This begins a new section of the book ( Ezekiel 25-32 ). This section is concerned with the judgment of the nations surrounding Judah. God’s general message is that though He had a first and proper focus on the sins of His people, He had not forgotten, and would not neglect, the judgment of ...More Than 11,000 Pages Of Bible Commentary. Take some time and use the menu up top to browse around. We have more than 11,000 pages of Bible commentary, hundreds of audio and video teachings, articles, work translated into other languages, and much more.2. Upon condition that they observe and do all his commandments (and in order to obedience there is need of observation) and that they keep the commandments of God ( v. 9) and walk in his ways. Not only do them for once, but keep them for ever; not only set out in his ways, but walk in them to the end. 3.26 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he said to his disciples, 2 “As you know, the Passover is two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”. 3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, 4 and they schemed to arrest Jesus ...

An Enduring Word Blog. The four Gospels of the New Testament, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, form the foundation of the Christian faith.A Thorn in the Flesh September 10, 2023 - 4:25 pm. Putting Up with a Different Gospel September 3, 2023 - 2:26 pm. The Weapons of Our Warfare August 27, 2023 - 5:00 pm. Mega Power, Mega Grace – Acts 4:32-33 – August 31 2021 No Guarantee – Jude 1:7 – September 2 2021.Clarke's Commentary. Verse Matthew 11:28. Come unto me — This phrase in the new covenant implies simply, believing in Christ, and becoming his disciple, or follower.. All ye that labour and are heavy laden — The metaphor here appears to be taken from a man who has a great load laid upon him, which he must carry to a certain place: every step he takes reduces his strength, and renders his ...1. (2-3) Jesus is transfigured before His disciples. Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves; and He was transfigured before them. His clothes became shining, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them. a.1. (1) Israel’s apostasy brings them into servitude. Then the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian for seven years, a. Then the children of Israel did evil: The forty years of rest ( Judges 5:31) following the defeat of Sisera eventually came to an end.

Well, it may be so, though it is more likely that both would share their Master’s praise. We shall not be rewarded, however, simply according to our apparent success.” (Spurgeon) David Guzik commentary on Matthew 19, where Jesus teaches on marriage, divorce, celibacy, having riches, and how to follow Him.Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. a. Subject to the governing authorities: The connection between Romans 12 and Romans 13 is clear. If the Christian is not to seek personal vengeance, it does not take away the government’s authority to punish wrongdoers.…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. 5. (36-43) Jesus explains the parable of the . Possible cause: The mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Him: This mother of James and John .