by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:31b-34 Urgency Arrests Jesus Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Matt. 20:31b (Holman) . . .but they cried out all the more, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!” No one could keep the two blind men quiet. As far as they knew, this would be their...
by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:28-31a To Serve, Not Be Served Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Matt. 20:28a (Holman) “Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, . . .” Jesus humbly came to Earth. Be grateful He did. Never lose the awe of this. Be thankful His hands...
by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:23c-27 My Pride Dislikes Your Pride Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Matthew 20:23c “Instead, it belongs to those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.” God the Father is not an arbitrary King. YHWH rewards righteousness, not ambition. Holiness, not...
by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:20-23b Momma’s Boys Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Matt. 20:20 (Holman) Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons approached Him with her sons. She knelt down to ask Him for something. James and John’s mother asked of Jesus a special advantage for her sons. By...
by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:17-19 We All Crucified Him Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Matt. 20:17a (Holman) While going up to Jerusalem,. . . This will be Jesus’ last trip to Jerusalem. Hourglass sand was running out. Though called the Holy City, Jerusalem had a less than stellar...
by twilliams | Mar 29, 2014 | Matthew 20
MATTHEW 20:13-16 God Is In Control Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall In this parable of the field workers, Jesus was explaining what He meant when He said the first will be last, and the last first. On Judgment Day, we will not be judged according to what we see here...
