Thy Word: Fasting Is To Be Seen Only By God “Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance. For they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men to be fasting. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. But you, when you fast, anoint your head … Continue reading Matthew 6:16-18
Month: October 2018
Matthew 6:5-15
Thy Word: The Model Prayer “And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. But you, when you pray, go into … Continue reading Matthew 6:5-15
Matthew 6:1-4
Thy Word: Teaching About Giving To The Needy “Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven. When you give to someone in need, don’t do as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to … Continue reading Matthew 6:1-4
Matthew 5:33-48
Thy Word: Teaching About Vows You have also heard that our ancestors were told, ‘You must not break your vows; you must carry out the vows you make to the LORD.’ But I say, do not make any vows! Do not say, ‘By heaven!’ because heaven is God’s throne. And do not say, ‘By the … Continue reading Matthew 5:33-48
Domestic Violence
Thy Word: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 NKJV “In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.” Romans 8:26 NIV ***** My Thoughts: A Fictional Story…, … Continue reading Domestic Violence
Matthew 5:27-32
Thy Word: Teaching About Adultery “You have heard the commandment that says, ‘You must not commit adultery.’ But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart. So if your eye—even your good eye —causes you to lust, gouge it out and throw it … Continue reading Matthew 5:27-32