Use the Sense you Have

Matthew 20:30 And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David. Do you know anyone who does not have a lick of sense? They don’t have any common sense or even make...

Let Jesus be the Master

Matthew 20:7 Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. Do you like things to be fair? I think everyone does. From the time you are a four-year-old to this very day, you are very aware of what is fair and what is not. But the one...

Childish or Childlike?

Matthew 19:30 But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first. Is there a difference between being childish and being childlike? Are those words just different in our English language or are there actual, distinct concepts represented by them that...

The Lord Responds to Lowly People

Matthew 15:30 And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them. When I come to Matthew 15, I hardly know where to start. As I sometimes say, “I’m as...

Jesus is the Touchstone

Matthew 14:1 …Heard of the fame of Jesus… A touchstone is used to test the purity of true gold. It also is a word that means “the criterion that determines the quality or genuineness of a thing.” So, you know that something is right, genuine, or quality by a standard,...