In these passages is the account of Jesus asking his disciples what the people were saying about him. Who did they think Jesus was? Some said that Jesus was Elijah. Some said He was John…
In these passages is the account of Joseph dying at the age of 110. After Joseph died, Israel was very prolific, and its population grew rapidly. Eventually, a new Pharaoh arose in Egypt. This Pharaoh…
In these passages, Jesus tells His disciples to “Watch out and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.” The Pharisees and Sadducees were the religious rulers in Israel. Jesus was referring to…
In these passages, the Pharisees were criticizing Jesus for allowing His disciples to eat bread without first washing their hands. Jewish tradition required the washing of hands and other purification rituals. Jesus responded to the…
In these passages is the account of Jesus feeding the multitude of people that were coming to hear Him. Jesus had come to a desolate place away from the villages. About 5000 people had come…
In these passages Jesus tells his disciples that at the end of the age, “The angels shall come forth, and take out the wicked from among the righteous and will cast them into the furnace…
In these passages, Jesus tells the ‘Parable of the wheat and tares.’ Jesus said that the kingdom of heaven is like a man who planted good seeds in his field. However, while the man slept,…
In these passages, Jesus tells the people the ‘Parable of the Sower.’ This parable is about various people who hear the Word of God. Jesus compares them to various soils in which the seed of…
In these passages the Pharisees attributed Jesus healing powers to Satan, saying, “This man casts out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.” Jesus responded telling them that their statement did not make sense,…
In these passages, the Pharisees criticized Jesus for violating the Sabbath, doing activities that were forbidden by Jewish rules. The Sabbath was a day of no work or activity. Jesus was healing people on the…