by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 2:3 (NKJV) “When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.” Why was Herod troubled and all Jerusalem with him? That a child was born? What could a defenseless child do to a mighty king like Herod? But Herod was wise...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 9, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 2:2 (NKJV) “…For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.” I don’t believe astrology or the worship of the stars. I don’t believe in star reading, star gazing, palm reading or any of these esoteric practices, which are all...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 2:2 (NKJV) “saying, ‘Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.’” Here was the irony: the wise men were supposed to be wise and follow a star that would bring them from the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 7, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 1:21-23 (NKJV) “’…and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.’ So all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying…they shall call His name Immanuel, which is...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jan 6, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 1:20 (NKJV) “But while he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, ‘Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take to you Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy...
