BibleGateway: Matthew 14:22-36 ESV Text: Matthew 14:22-36 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:15 and ends at about 4:7 22 And straightway Jesus constrained… Read More »When Peter’s faith began to falter, Jesus was there immediately to rescue Him. Isn’t that how it is with us too?
BibleGateway: Matthew 14:1-21 ESV Text: Matthew 14:1-21 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:24 1 At that time Herod… Read More »Although saddened by the death of John the Baptist, Jesus’ compassion for souls is so great that He preaches the Good News to over 5,000 of them—and gives them dinner besides.
BibleGateway: Matthew 8:14-34 ESV Text: Matthew 8:14-34 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:40 and ends at about 4:35 14 And when Jesus was… Read More »Jesus heals the sick and drives out demons, showing Himself to be the Messiah Isaiah had spoken about (Is 53:4).
BibleGateway: Psalm 44 ESV Text: Psalm 44 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 44: 1 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah,… Read More »Israel complains of the troubles they have to face, but at the end of the Psalm an appeal is made to “God’s faithful love.” That’s the right place to go looking for help!
BibleGateway: Psalm 43 ESV Text: Psalm 43 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 43: 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against… Read More »When people around you are unfaithful, unjust, and deceitful, turn to the Lord and let Him be your dwelling place. Put your hope in Him and call upon Him.
BibleGateway: Judges 20:1-36 ESV Text: Judges 20:1-36 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 6:1 1 Then all the children… Read More »This sad account leads up the end of the book of Judges. Israel descends again into the darkness of corruption and unbelief, so much so that God brings judgment on one of the tribes.
BibleGateway: Psalm 42 ESV Text: Psalm 42 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 42: 1 To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of… Read More »In days of trouble we long for the Lord to come and help us—even thirsting for Him, and He sends His faithful love.
BibleGateway: Matthew 13:51-58 ESV Text: Matthew 13:51-58 KJV Text: The section starts at about 6:45 and ends at about 7:54 51 Jesus saith unto them,… Read More »What a beautiful Word Jesus brought to the people, but they would have none of it.
BibleGateway: Matthew 13:44-46 ESV Text: Matthew 13:44-46 KJV Text: The section starts at about 5:50 and ends at about 6:24 44 Again, the kingdom of… Read More »Jesus, priceless treasure! We love Him above all else!
BibleGateway: Matthew 13:31-33 ESV Text: Matthew 13:31-33 KJV Text: The section starts at about 4:0 and ends at about 4:39 31 Another parable put he… Read More »The Lord’s work through the Gospel often starts small, touching only a few people, but over time more and more are brought to faith.
BibleGateway: Matthew 13:24-29, 36-43, 47-50 ESV Text: Matthew 13:24-29, 36-43, 47-50 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:1 and ends at about 3:54 24… Read More »It’s not our job to rid the world of the unbelieving, for God will eventually bring judgment on them Himself. In the meantime, pray for them and try to turn them from their evil ways.
BibleGateway: Matthew 13:10-17, 34-35 ESV Text: Matthew 13:10-17, 34-35 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:52 and ends at about 2:14 10 And the… Read More »The Holy Spirit must give understanding of the Scriptures. Although the parables made it easier for Jesus’ disciples to remember His Word, they didn’t help those who had already rejected it.
