Bible Book: Matthew

In the Breaking of Bread

Date: December 10th, 1944  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:26-28  |  Topics: Bread, Communion, Humility, Last Supper, Ministry, Serving, Washing Feet

And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.


The Resurrection: Fact or Fiction?

Date: July 9th, 1950  |  Scripture: Matthew 28:1-15  |  Topics: Evidence, Faith, Resurrection, Witnesses

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: forContinue Reading


A Gift for Christ

Date: December 19th, 1954  |  Scripture: Matthew 2:11  |  Topics: Christ, Christmas, Gifts, Prayer, Sacrifice

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshiped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.


Satan

Date: February 26th, 1956  |  Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11  |  Topics: Angels, Devil, Evil, Satan, Temptation

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temContinue Reading


The Great Exception

Date: December 23rd, 1956  |  Scripture: Matthew 1:22-23  |  Topics: Mary, Nativity, Tradition, Truth, Virgin Birth, myth

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.


The Garments of the Believer

Date: March 16th, 1958  |  Scripture: Matthew 22:11-13  |  Topics: Clothing, Faith, Glory, Judgment, Righteousness

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.


The Wedding Garment

Date: March 23rd, 1958  |  Scripture: Matthew 22:1-13  |  Topics: Clothing, Merit, Wedding Feast, Wedding Garment, works

And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. But they made light of it, and went their ways, one tContinue Reading


The Responsive Heart

Date: February 8th, 1959  |  Scripture: Matthew 13:10-17  |  Topics: Commitment, Prophecy, Rejection, Unpardonable Sin, Uzzah

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. And inContinue Reading


The Body and Blood of Jesus

Date: May 17th, 1959  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:14-30  |  Topics: Atonement, Bread, Communion, Cup, Fellowship, Last Supper, Passover

Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saContinue Reading


What Christ Has Commanded:The Great Commission

Date: November 29th, 1959  |  Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20  |  Topics: Commission, Evangelism, Mandate, Missionary, Missions, Witness

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.