by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:39 “And those who passed by blasphemed Him, wagging their heads” Human beings are interesting creations. Even after they have succeeded to remove you from the place of perceived threat and they have supposedly succeeded in their schemes against you, some...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:35 “Then they crucified Him, and divided His garments, casting lots, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet: ‘They divided My garments among them, And for My clothing they cast lots.’ ” Don’t worry about what happens to your stuff after...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:34 “they gave Him sour wine mingled with gall to drink. But when He had tasted it, He would not drink.” When sickness is incurable, and death is around the corner, some people are given sedatives and tranquilizers to relieve the pains, and to make death...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 3, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:32 “Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. Him they compelled to bear His cross.” While our primary call is to carry our individual crosses, God may require us to carry the cross of another who is unable to. The call is not to be...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 2, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:29 “And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, ‘Hail, King of the Jews!’ Jesus was and is the King of the Jews, and although the soldiers said it mockingly, they were telling the truth. They were telling the truth with hatred in their...