Category: Faith and Christianity

As a follow up on my prior post....it is observed that the reference to Pharisees, Publicans and Sinners in verse Matthew 9:10-11 didn't particularly define other specific sinners.Mat 9:10    And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.Mat 9:11    And… Continue reading How important is the doctrine of repentance?

Selective commentary on Matthew 9. These are a few of the things I saw in today's reading...comments are from old John Gill.Mat 9:12    But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.Mat 9:13    But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have… Continue reading Selective commentary on Matthew 9

Old John Gill has a good comment on this verse...Amo 3:6    Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?Amos 3:6Shall a trumpet be blown in the city,.... Meaning not any trumpet blown, as the silver trumpet… Continue reading Amos 3:6

I promised myself not to post on any of my reading today....but I can't make it past the second verse of Matthew.Mat 8:1    When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.Mat 8:2    And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.Mat 8:3    And Jesus… Continue reading Matthew 8:2…..worshipped him…