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21) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 15: - The disciples tells Jesus that the Pharisees are stumbling at his saying! - But Jesus calls the pharisees blind guides adding that when a blind man guides a blind man they both will fall into a pit! - WOW! WHAT WORDS! - And the disciples...

20) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 15: - Jesus calls Pharisees hypocrites quoting Isaiah’s words prophesying about them as people honoring God with their lips but not with their hearts and worshiping God in vain and teaching commands of men as doctrines. - Here we go again: man’s...

Where there is no law there is no transgression. When Adam and Eve ate the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, they developed a conscience and were under the law of Consciencesness. That is why we are all born under the law and why the law is a curse because we are now...

JOSHUA CHAPTER 24 - Joshua tells about what God has told him! - He speaks about everything God did to Abraham and his descendants and Israel! - How he saved them so many times from destruction! - So they are told to keep faithful to God and to keep away from the gods of their forefathers or...

19) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 15: - Some Pharisees and scribes come from Jerusalem to see Jesus! - They don’t understand why his disciples overstep man’s tradition of former times! - That is they don’t wash their hands (the arms to be exact) when about to eat a meal! - It is...

18) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 13: - Jesus goes back to his home territory! - He begins to teach them in their synagogues! - And they are astounded of his wisdom and his powerful works! - Why? Because he is the carpenter’s son and his mother is called Mary, and his brothers are...

17) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 12: - The Pharisees ask Jesus for a sign! - But he tells them they will only get the sign of Jonah the prophet! - Jesus always fights against the religious leaders! - “wicked and adulterous”: definitely strong words! - But also a warning for...

Why fear ? I would say this . And the crowds were awe struck and they glorified God ! As Christians we should have a reverence for God and worship Him, but why would we fear him ? - My answer: - Usually people fear what they don't know! - They had trouble to understand him! - They had ears...

16) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 12: - A good tree produces good fruit and a rotten tree produces rotten fruit! - Jesus calls the Pharisees offspring of vipers! - He says they can’t speak good things because they are wicked! - And the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks! -...

15) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 12: Jesus speaks about his servant whom he has approved and to whom he has given his spirit and he will bring justice! - God chose his servant, not them! - God approved him, not them! - God put his spirit upon him, not upon them! - He brings...

14) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 12: The Pharisees are looking for a way to accuse Jesus so they ask Jesus if it is lawful to cure on the Sabbath! - So Jesus tells them about a sheep that has fallen into a pit on the Sabbath and he asks them if they are not going to save it! - And...

13) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 11: Jesus is mild-tempered and lowly in heart, following him means refreshment and he invites us to take his yoke which is kindly and his load light! - Do the religious leaders make Jesus’ yoke KINDLY and his load LIGHT? - Can they help us find...

12) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 11: Jesus thanks his father for having hidden his Word from the wise and intellectual ones and have revealed them to young children. - This is an important verse: God’s Word is not for the intellectual or those who think they know everything! - On...

11) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 11: All the same, wisdom is proved righteous by its works. - It is not possible to compare Jesus’ wisdom and the religious leaders’ wisdom! - Sometimes it is necessary to open our eyes and our ears to really see and hear because people are used to...

10) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 10: - Jesus tells his disciples that he is sending them as sheep among wolves! - So he wants them to be cautious as serpents but innocent as doves! - He warns them that men will hand them over to local courts and will scourge them in their...

9) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 9: Jesus feels pity for the crowds because they are shepherdless then he says that the harvest is great but with few workers so it is necessary to beg the master of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest! - Jesus is clear: the religious...

8) Jesus vs the religious leaders Matthew 9: Jesus goes to different cities and villages and teaching in their synagogues and preaching the good news of the Kingdom and curing people! - Jesus is a good example of hard work for God to follow, the religious leaders are not as they are busy...

JOSHUA CHAPTER 24 - Joshua tells about what God has told him! - He speaks about everything God did to Abraham and his descendants and Israel! - How he saved them so many times from destruction! - So they are told to keep faithful to God and to keep away from the gods of their forefathers or...

JOSHUA CHAPTER 23 - Joshua tells Israel not to forget what God did to them when he fought for them against all their enemies! - And they could take possession of their land thanks to God! - And they should carry out the Law of Moses! - And they should keep away from the other nations! -...

JOSHUA CHAPTER 22 - Joshua tells the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half tribe of Manasseh to go back to their territory on the other side of the Jordan! - But he warns them to carry out the commandment and the Law of Moses and to love God by walking in all his ways! - And they built an...