by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 16, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 28:2, 4 “And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it…And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.” The ministry and power of angels...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 15, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:64 “Therefore command that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest His disciples come by night and steal Him away, and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead.’ So the last deception will be worse than the first.” The world has a tragic...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 14, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:63 “saying, Sir, we remember, while He was still alive, how that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise.’ ” Herein lies the glory of Jesus. They didn’t just fear Jesus while He was alive; they fear Him even in death. Jesus terrifies the ungodly even...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 13, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:61 “And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.” I am not sure why these two ladies stayed back by the tomb, but after all, others had gone to bed, these ladies remained by the grave. They refused to retire for the day....
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:59-60 “When Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his new tomb which he had hewn out of the rock…” Jesus will receive whatever is given to Him with the right heart and with the right motive. We need to ensure that...
