by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 2, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 14:18 “He said, ‘Bring them here to Me.’ ” The disciples were not wrong when they identified the bankruptcy of their situation. In fact, their analysis was excellent and correct. It was because of the accurate analysis that they wanted Jesus to send the people...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 1, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 14:16-17 “But Jesus said to them, ‘They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.’ And they said to Him, ‘We have here only five loaves and two fish.’ ” There were over five thousand people hungry for miracles, but also literally and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 30, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 14:14 “And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick.” Jesus had a soft heart for people. Jesus knew that people were needy and vulnerable and this bothered Him. Jesus knew they were...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 29, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 14:12-13 “Then his disciples came and took away the body and buried it, and went and told Jesus. When Jesus heard it, He departed from there by boat to a deserted place by Himself…” After John was beheaded and after the disciples of John had buried his...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 14:9 (NLT) “Then the king regretted what he had said; but because of the vow he had made in front of his guests, he issued the necessary orders.” Don’t be quick to make vows before the Lord or before men because a vow made must be a vow fulfilled. Men of...
