by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 21:5 “Tell the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your King is coming to you, Lowly, and sitting on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ” O daughter of Zion, you have been told to behold your King. Behold how He comes to you. Behold His demeanor and His manner of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 30, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 21:2 “saying to them, ‘Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to Me.’ “ Jesus needs me. So many things have tied up my life, keeping me very busy and engaged; but Jesus...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 29, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 20:34 “So Jesus had compassion and touched their eyes. And immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed Him.” Without the touch of Jesus, we are really blind. Jesus called the Pharisees “Blind Guides” because while they claimed they could see, they...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 28, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 20:32-33 “So Jesus stood still and called them, and said, ‘What do you want Me to do for you?’ They said to Him, ‘Lord, that our eyes may be opened.’ ” Don’t be generic in your prayers. Be specific in the things you want God to do for you. Don’t waste your...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 27, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 20:31 “…but they cried out all the more, saying, ‘Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!’ ” Those with correct intellectual and religious degrees may have faulted the blind men for addressing Jesus as the Son of David, after all, He is the Lord of all. Those...