by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 9, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 22:41-42 “While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, saying, ‘What do you think about the Christ? Whose Son is He?…’ “ The distinction between truth and heresy is in the answer to this salient question. Of all the theological and apologetic...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 22:39 “And the second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ “ Loving God must be demonstrable and evidenced in actual behavior. Love cannot be in isolation, and the yardstick of our love for others can easily measure our love for God. What’s...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 7, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 22:37 “Jesus said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ ’’ I know I love the Lord, but my love is not as total and as pure as I know He expects of me. I am too distracted and consumed by so...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 22:37 “Jesus said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ ” God may be considered complicated some things, for example, in understanding His comprehensive nature, sovereignty, and omniscience;...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 22:33 “And when the multitudes heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.” Jesus is the wonder of heaven and earth. Everything about Jesus is a wonder and astonishment: His birth, His life, His death, His resurrection, His glorious abode, His planned...