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Matthew 7:18-19 (KJV)

June 8, 2024June 8, 2024admin

“[18] A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. [19] Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.” Read more here. Introduction Matthew 7:18-19 uses the metaphor of trees and their fruit to illustrate the moral quality of individuals and the consequences of their actions. Interpretation These verses teach that the intrinsic nature of a person determines their actions. Good individuals produce good deeds, while corrupt individuals produce evil deeds. Those who do not produce good fruit face judgment. Modern Day Application Across Various Fields 1. Theology Encourages believers to cultivate good character… Read More

Matthew 25:31-33 (KJV)

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024admin

“[31] When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: [32] And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: [33] And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.” Read more here. Introduction Matthew 25:31-33 describes the final judgment, where Jesus, the Son of Man, returns in glory with His angels to judge all nations, separating people like a shepherd separates sheep from goats. Interpretation This passage symbolizes… Read More

Matthew 28:18-20 (KJV)

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024admin

“[18] And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. [19] Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [20] Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.” Read more here. Introduction Matthew 28:18-20 records the Great Commission, where Jesus commands His disciples to spread His teachings to all nations, baptizing and instructing them in His ways. Interpretation Jesus asserts His divine authority and instructs His… Read More

Matthew 22:37-40 (KJV)

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024admin

“[37] Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. [38] This is the first and great commandment. [39] And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. [40] On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.” Read more here. Introduction Matthew 22:37-40 records Jesus summarizing the greatest commandments, emphasizing love for God and love for others as the foundation of all biblical law. Interpretation Jesus identifies two commandments as the greatest: loving God with all one’s heart, soul, and mind, and loving one’s neighbor as… Read More