by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 27, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:23 “Then the governor said, ‘Why, what evil has He done?’ But they cried out all the more, saying, ‘Let Him be crucified!’ ” Even though He had done nothing to deserve crucifixion, yet the people cried out for His death. Although He had done so much good...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 26, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:20 “But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.” Don’t entrust your destiny to the crowd. Don’t throw your pearls among swine. Don’t surrender your precious vision to men of the crowd. The...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:19 “While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, ‘Have nothing to do with that just Man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of Him.’ ” God will not leave us without guidance. When we are in a dilemma, and we...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:17-18 “Therefore, when they had gathered together, Pilate said to them, ‘Whom do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?’ For he knew that they had handed Him over because of envy.” We need to do right irrespective of what...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 23, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 27:5 “Then he threw down the pieces of silver in the temple and departed, and went and hanged himself.” The blood of atonement is sufficient to cleanse us from all our sins, to free us from the judgment of God, and to rid us of continual sorrow over past sins....
