by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 12, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 26:54 “How then could the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must happen thus?” Our greatest ambition should be to fulfill the Scriptures. The Word of God is fixed and permanent and what greater privilege can there be than to fulfill the Scriptures written from...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 26:52-53 “But Jesus said to him, ‘Put your sword in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword. Or do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels?’ ” There’s been a long...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 26:50 “But Jesus said to him, ‘Friend, why have you come?’ Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and took Him.” There’s a heavenly attitude that cannot be understood, rationalized or explained. This attitude is rooted in the heavenly nature that we bear, and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 9, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 26:48 “Now His betrayer had given them a sign, saying, ‘Whomever I kiss, He is the One; seize Him.’ ” There is the language of true love and the language of false love, and these are not easily discernible. Some may come to you with a genuine expression of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 8, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 26:41 “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” There’s a battle that will never end on this side of eternity and that’s the battle against seduction from the flesh life. Our flesh is weak and that’s...