by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 26, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 6:10 “Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” In Matthew 6:9 the next most important duty for the redeemed man, after hallowing God’s name, is to spread the hallowing of His name. To want God’s kingdom to come and to desire that His...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 25, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 6:6-7 “But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly. And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 24, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 6:1 “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven.” Take heed means: to be careful, adhere to, be watchful to obey, be mindful to listen. Jesus is calling my...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 5:48 (NKJV) “Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.” This injunction towards perfection was made in the context of the instruction to love our enemies, to bless those who curse us, to do good to those who hate us and to pray...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 5:42 (NKJV) “Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.” We must be givers for our Father in heaven is a generous Giver. Give lavishly. Give abundantly. Give cheerfully. Just as God has been so generous to...
