Month: April 2016

John 4:21-24 Jesus said to her, Woman, believe Me, the hour is coming when you shall neither worship the Father in this mountain nor yet at Jerusalem. 22 You worship what you do not know, we know what we worship, for salvation is of the Jews. 23 But the hour is coming, and now is, … Continue reading Worship Exhortation Series: John 4:21-24

Matthew 4:5 Then the Devil took Him up into the holy city and set Him upon a pinnacle of the Temple. There is some debate as to how exactly Satan took Christ with him to the temple. Whether they walked or supernaturally transported in the spirit, are debatable. Some theologians even believe they never physically … Continue reading Reading the Red Series: Gospel Commentary of Matthew 4:5

Matthew 4:3 And when the tempter came to Him, he said, If You are the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. The word “tempter”in the Greek is the word “peirazo”which means to scrutinize, entice, to examine, test, and prove. Notice in this text, Satan said; “if You are the Son of … Continue reading Reading the Red Series: Gospel Commentary of Matthew 4:3-4

Our God is a faithful God in every respect. We as finite creatures born in sin are not absolutely faithful. The Online Etymology Dictionary defines faithfulness in respect to Christian practice as, “sincerely religious, devout, pious.” Webster’s Dictionary defines it as, “Firm in adherence to the truth and to the duties of religion.” In a … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Faithfulness

Matthew 4:2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He was afterwards hungry. There is something very significant about the forty days and forty nights of fasting from Jesus Christ. In addition there is something very significant of the number forty in relation to God’s astounding miraculous works. In Genesis 7:4 God … Continue reading Reading the Red Series: Gospel Commentary of Matthew 4:2