Jesus' rebuke of Peter is a strong corrective measure, emphasizing the seriousness of Peter's misunderstanding. In the cultural context, a public rebuke would serve as a powerful lesson, reinforcing the authority of the teacher and the need for alignment with divine purposes. “Get behind Me, ...
Scripture is about Christ, the Mediator of God’s redemption (1 Timothy 2:5). Jesus Himself pointed out to the Jewish leaders inJohn 5:39-40the truth that for them to understand the Bible they had to understand Him. Jesus said, “You search...
It also sets the stage for the woman's courageous act of coming forward, despite the potential for embarrassment or rebuke. The crowd's denial contrasts with the woman's faith, highlighting the personal nature of her encounter with Jesus. Peter said, Master, the people are crowding and ...
But Peter is not only spiritually dull about Jesus' destiny that is being worked out in accordance with Scripture; he is also dull about which of the forces in the garden is in control. He sees an armed force of several hundred men appear out of the darkness, but they are not the over...
Sarah Young,Jesus Listenscontains 365 heartfelt prayers based on scripture. Whether it serves as your only prayer for the day or simply to jumpstart your own prayers,Jesus Listensempowers you to connect daily with God. It’s such a blessing to know that Jesus hears every one of our pra...
(1 Peter 3:18; Romans 5:8). Samaria “Now Jesus had to go through Samaria. So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well....
This entry was posted inMainand taggedBible,Christ,Corinthians,faith,faithful,friend,God,growth,Honesty,Jesus,love,pain,Paul,Peter,Rebuke,relationships,Scripture,truth,wound,YeshuaonJanuary 10, 2025. The Core issue that causes Strife or Vainglory, Murmuring & Disputes in the Church and the Solution...
i. 25, which the evangelists, who frequently allude to " the brethren of the Lord," are at no pains to obviate. The few incidents mentioned in Scripture regarding her show that she followed our Lord to the very close of His earthly career with unfailing motherliness, but the " ...
15:15 Matthew specifies Peter as the questioner, unlike Mk 7:17. Given his tendency to present the disciples as more understanding than in his Marcan source, it is noteworthy that here he retains the Marcan rebuke, although in a slightly milder form. This may be due to his wish to corre...
Treasury of Scripture He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, love you me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Love you me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep. the third...