The Visit of Magi v1: The birth of Jesus was recorded in Luke 1. The Magi visit in Matthew 2 happened when Jesus was approximately 2 years old (v16). v1: The meaning of Bethlehem is The House of Bread. And Jesus is the Bread of God (John 6:33), Bread of Life (John 6:35,48), The Living … Read more
主旨要义 耶稣基督乃是天国的王，为要救祂的百姓脱离罪恶，进入祂的国度，乃降世为人，以言行传扬国度的福音；最后被钉死十字架上，以救赎那些属祂的人；复活，赐给他们权柄和能力，在地上继续推展国度。 钥字 「天国」原文是「诸天的国度」，全卷共享过32次。 「大卫的子孙」原文是「大卫的儿子」，全卷共享过10次(中文和合本多一次)。 马太的结构 王的降生和预备（1-4章） 天国的实际：带权柄的教训（5-7章） 天国的权能彰显四方（8-9章） 天国的门徒：带着权柄的差遣（10章） 犹太人弃绝王的开始：国度临外邦的启示（11-12章） 天国的奧秘 ：带着权柄的启示（13：52 章） 犹太人拒绝王的延续：国度临外邦的序幕（13：53-16:12章） 天国和教会：带着权柄的建造（16:13-18章） 天国的权能接受挑战（19-22章） … Read more
Chapter 18 is the fourth of the five long sermons of Jesus in Matthew. He was in Capernaum (Matt 17:24) in a house (Mark 9:33) when He preached this sermon, immediately after He taught Peter the lesson of temple tax (Matt 17:26). Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven (v1-5) Also recorded in Mark 9:33-37, Luke … Read more
A painting of the transfiguration Transfiguration of Jesus This event is also recorded in Mark 9:2-10 and Luke 9:28-36 Transfiguration is the climax of Jesus life on earth before His crucifixion and resurrection. This event happened six days after Jesus told His disciples some of them will see the Son of Man coming in His … Read more
Lord of the Sabbath (Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-5) v1: Sabbath is a day of complete rest to the LORD, whoever does any work on it shall be put to death (Ex 31:12-17). As an example, God commanded the Jews not the kindle a fire in any of their dwellings on the Sabbath (Ex 35:2-3). A … Read more
