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Matthew 13.51-52 | Scribes trained for the kingdom of heaven

MATTHEW 13.51-52SCRIBES TRAINED FOR THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN In Matthew 13.51-52, we find these sentences. These are the words of our Lord Jesus addressed to His disciples. Matthew 13.51. “Have you understood all this?” They said to him, “Yes.”52...

Matthew 14.13-21 | You give them something to eat

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

MATTHEW 14.13-21YOU GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO EAT In the NT, there is only one miracle of Jesus that is recorded in all the gospels. It is a passage known as ‘the feeding of the five thousand.’ We can read this extraordinary story in Matthew 14.13-21, Mark 6.33-44, Luke...

Matthew 14.22-33 | Come to me on the water

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

MATTHEW 14.22-33COME TO ME ON THE WATER The story about Jesus and Peter walking on the water is a vivid lesson about the role of faith in being a disciple of Christ. This very unusual incident is spoken of in three gospels. We read about it in Matthew, in Mark, and...

Matthew 15.21-28 | O woman, great is your faith

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

MATTHEW 15.21-28O WOMAN, GREAT IS YOUR FAITH The Lord Jesus has many times rebuked the disciples for their ‘little faith’ (Matthew 8.26; 14.31; 16.8). By contrast, there is one person to whom Jesus said, Great is your faith. And this person turns out to be a Gentile....

Matthew 16.13-20 | You are Peter (1)

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

MATTHEW 16.13-20YOU ARE PETER (1) There is probably no passage in the teaching of Jesus that has called forth more discussion than Matthew 16.18. In Matthew 16.18, the Lord Jesus says this. And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My...

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