by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:15 “So they took the money and did as they were instructed; and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.” It is so easy to start and perpetuate a lie. It’s strange how quickly lies can start and gain traction. It’s amazing how...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:9-10 “And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, ‘Rejoice.’…Then Jesus said to them, ‘Do not be afraid…’ ” As the women ran off to obey the commands given by the Angel, it seemed Jesus had to intersect their journey by giving them two...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 24, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:9 “And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them…So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him.” I love these women. When the Angel had given His great messages from the Lord, they accepted the messages as being authentic, and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 23, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:8 (NLT) “The women ran quickly from the tomb. They were very frightened but also filled with great joy, and they rushed to give the disciples the angel’s message.” What an irony! “They were very frightened but also filled with great joy.” I cannot explain...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:7,8 (NLT) “ ‘…Remember what I have told you.’ The women ran quickly from the tomb…” The saints of old had a discipline called the “discipline of recollection.” This discipline meant a time when the believer would shut down physical activities, and enter a...