Letting God speak
Matthew 12:25-26 ESV Knowing their thoughts, He said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand. And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?” I’m going to start by stating up front that I …
Matthew 12: 22-24 ESV Then a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute was brought to Him, and He healed him, so that the man spoke and saw. And the people were amazed, and said, “Can this be the Son of David?” But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “It is only by Beelzebul, …
Matthew 12:15-21 ESV Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed Him, and He healed them all and ordered them not to make Him known. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: “Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon Him, …
Matthew 12:15 ESV Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed Him, and He healed them all. Matthew 12:14 says that the Pharisees were beginning to plot to kill Jesus. Today’s verse says that Jesus knew it and went away. That used to both bother me and confuse me. It bothered me because …
Matthew 12:9-14 ESV He (Jesus) went on from there and entered their synagogue. And a man was there with a withered hand. And they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” – so that they might accuse Him. He said to them, “Which of you who has a sheep, if it falls …
Matthew 12:1-8 ESV At that time, Jesus went through the grain fields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain to eat. But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath.” He said to them, “Have …
Matthew 11:28-30 ESV Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. A …
Matthew 11:25-27 ESV At that time Jesus declared, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. All things have been handed to me by my Father, and no one …
Matthew 11:20-24 ESV Then he began to denounce the cities where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent. Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth …
Matthew 11:16-19 ESV But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their playmates, We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’ For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He …