Matthew Part 17

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Insights From Matthew – Traditions of Men and Corrupt Hearts

It is already established that Jesus and the religious rulers of His day got on together like two things that did not get on together. The animosity and hostility between the two would almost inevitably pop out whenever the Pharisees saw what Jesus was up to and what law they had perceived He had broken. […]

Matthew Part 16

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Matthew Part 15

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Insights From Matthew – Jesus Tells You Stories

I’ve written before about the power of stories, but Jesus throughout Matthew 13 takes the art to profound ends and also shows something crucial about understanding the Kingdom. First up the stories. I love how verse 3 of this chapter says you teach by telling stories. Right here should be a dream come true for […]

Matthew Part 14

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Insights From Matthew – Who Are My Family?

Just when you thought it was safe to think Jesus had got His anger out of the way, up comes a huge clash with the religious rulers throughout the majority of chapter 11 in the gospel account according to Matthew. If the previous disagreements were mere skirmishes, neither party holds back in full scale opposition […]

Matthew Part 13

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Insights From Matthew – When Jesus Gets Angry

Angry Jesus Here’s a good test of your gospel knowledge – when does Jesus get angry? One of the obvious times of Jesus getting angry is when the money changers have turned His Father’s House of Prayer into a market place and the zeal of God consumes him to whip them out of the temple. […]

Matthew Part 12

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