John The Baptist was already beheaded so Herod thought the works of Jesus was a resurrected John The Baptist. Jesus’ miracle of feeding the crowd fulfills several expectations in the Old Testament. Jesus walks on water...

Jesus speaks many parables to his followers. This was a teaching method use mostly by rabbis, it utilized common scenes from everyday life to teach new things about the kingdom of heaven. Jesus speaks of the...

Jesus observed the Sabbath (day of rest) differently than the religious authorities. The Pharisees had made 39 categories of things that were forbidden on the Sabbath. They recognized the Sabbath as a sign of the Mosaic...

John The Baptist was in prison when he heard the works of Jesus. John wasn’t sure that Jesus was the Messiah because he thought Jesus was going to immediately establish his kingdom and judge Israel. The people questioned...

Jesus gives his twelve disciples power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease. Then scripture lists the twelve apostles in pairs, it’s assumed they were sent...

Jesus  heals a paralytic but took care of the mans spiritual needs first. Matthew was a tax collector when Jesus called him to follow him. The people hated tax collectors and couldn’t understand why Jesus would eat with...

Jesus came down from the mountain because the Sermon on the Mount was over. He was approached by a man with leprosy and the man asked to be healed if Jesus was willing. The term “If You Are Willing” indicates...

In this chapter Jesus speaks about judging, prayer and false prophets. Jesus tells us not to judge other people. If you judge other people you will be judged too. This is something that I’m sure in today’s society...

Jesus starts out telling us not to draw attention to ourselves when we give to the needy. He knows what we’re giving and that’s all that matters. He will reward us for giving, the only reward you will get for...

Jesus preaches to his disciples on the Mount. After he called his disciples to be followers he needed to teach them. He starts with “The Beatitudes”. The word Blessed means “Oh How Happy”. When Jesus...