Posts Tagged ‘compassion’
7.6.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 151.
“Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.” – Matthew 10:1 The previous chapter concluded with Jesus’ expression of compassion for the people of Israel. Looking on the crowds following Him, Jesus saw vast fields ready to be harvested. He…
Read More7.5.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 150. Harvest.
Then He said to His disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore, plead with the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.’” – Matthew 9:37-38. Looking out over the massive crowds that have come to see Him, Jesus is filled with compassion for the people. He sees…
Read More7.3.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 149. Reflect.
Matthew 9:36 says this, “Seeing the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and downcast, like sheep without a shepherd.” Jesus’ teaching and miracles have drawn huge crowds. Some have travelled great distances to see Him. Earlier in Matthew, Jesus felt the need to get away from the crowds, escaping in a…
Read More6.30.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 146. Messiah.
Jesus has just healed two blind men, now Matthew tells us this: “And as they were going out, behold, a demon-possessed man who was unable to speak was brought to Him. And after the demon was cast out, the man who was previously unable to speak talked; and the crowds were amazed, and were saying, ‘Nothing like this has…
Read More6.14.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 132.
Matthew 9:13 says this: “Now go and learn what this means: ‘I DESIRE COMPASSION,RATHER THAN SACRIFICE,’ for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” A recent question from the Pharisees was more of an accusation: why does Jesus eat with tax collectors and “sinners?” Why would a supposedly-righteous man be seen in…
Read More6.9.21 – MNW Communities.
Today we dive into Matthew 9:1 – 13. Be sure to check it out! Here’s the study sheet for this week:
Read More12.11.20 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on prayer. Part 26. Prayer changes things.
DEVOTION: “Since I have begun to pray, I find my extreme view of personality changing. My own self is becoming more important and this is exactly the opposite of self love. You don’t teach a seed how to die into treehood by throwing it into the fire; and it has to become a good seed…
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