A major wrong assumption has been made by many as they’ve read Jesus words regarding hell, “Where their worm does not die and their fire is not quenched.” A quick look at the last verse of Isaiah, which Jesus was quoting, reveals the truth.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:8-9
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Jesus promised to be in the midst of two or three believers gathered in His name. So why can’t a church consist of only three people? Are big churches always better churches?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:18-20
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There is no doubt that little children have a special status with God. But do little children who believe in Jesus have a different status than those who don’t? Do only believing children have “guardian angels”?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:10
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Jesus not only promised to be in the midst of small gatherings of believers, but little churches lend themselves to making disciples, which is not easily done by one pastor trying to disciple a crowd of people.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:18-20
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Although Jesus’ analogy of the shepherd leaving the ninety-nine sheep to find the one that was lost has application in Luke’s Gospel to God seeking the lost and rejoicing over the repentant, here in Matthew 18, the straying sheep signifies something else. What is it?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:10-14
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Did Peter ask, “Jesus, how many times when my brother sins against me, and doesn’t ask forgiveness or acknowledge his wrong, shall I forgive him?”
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:21-22
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If it is the will of God that no child perish—as Jesus plainly said—what does that tell us about the idea that God has sovereignly selected some to be saved and some to be damned?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:14
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How should we define forgiveness? Are love and forgiveness equivalent? When forgiveness is granted, is it a license to sin again?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:23-28
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Jesus laid down the steps we should follow when we’re offended by fellow believer who sins against us. The foundation of that procedure is often forgotten, and that foundation is love.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:15-17
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In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, the first servant asked for mercy, as did his fellow servant. Is that detail of any significance? Might God reinstate the sins of someone whom He’s formerly forgiven?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:29-35
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