Jesus condemned the scribes and Pharisees for loving their respectful titles, such as of Rabbi. He told His followers to avoid titles such as Teacher, Leader and Father, and for good reason. So how does Jesus feel about other titles, such as Pastor and Apostle?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 23:8-12
Jesus foretold that, before He returns, there will bwe a great “falling away,” something that the apostle Paul referred to as a future “apostasy.” Why will so many professing believers turn from faith?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 24:10
Although many today clamor for forbidden titles such as apostle, prophet or bishop, there is a higher title that is perfectly lawful and that reminds us of the great price that was paid for us to use it. What is that title?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 23:12-13
In the ends times, what will motivate children to betray their own parents to death, and parents their own children to death?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 24:13
Jesus denounced the scribes and Pharisees for “devouring widows’ houses.” What did He mean?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 23:13-16
Jesus said that gospel will be preached in the whole world and then the end will come. So is it possible that Jesus might never return if we don’t take the gospel to the entire world?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 24:14
As a child, did you ever cross your fingers behind your back as you were telling a lie? Tragically, the scribes and Pharisees essentially continued that practice as adults. David explains how.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 23:16-23
If we compare Mark and Luke’s rendition of the Olivet Discourse, believers are told to flee Jerusalem when they witness two different events. Do those events occur simultaneously?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 24:15-21
If you begin to teach any specific standard of holiness, you will inevitably be criticized by someone who will say, “But all sin is the same in God’s eyes!” How should you respond?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 23:23
The establishment of Israel as a sovereign nation in 1948 was, according to Jesus’ words in the Olivet Discourse, a monumental prophetic event. It reveals to us that the “times of the Gentiles” is coming to close…
Todays Scripture: Matthew 24:15