And as they went out of Jericho, a great crowd followed Him. (Jesus) Matthew 20:29 Lord there were always great crowds that gathered to see and hear what would take place when You were on this earth. Many that gathered were curious. Many came for healing. AND there were many that came to try and […]
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And when the ten heard it they were indignant at the two brothers. But Jesus called them to Him and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them. It shall not be so among you; but whoever would be great among you […]
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But Jesus answered, (mother of sons of Zebedee) “You do not know what you are asking. (For her two sons to sit on each side of Jesus in the kingdom.) Are you able to drink the cup that I am to drink?” They said to Him, “We are able.” He said to them, “You will […]
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Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to Him (Jesus) with her sons, and kneeling before Him she asked Him for something. And He said to her, “What do you want?” She said to Him, “Command that these two sons of mine may sit, one at Your right hand and one at […]
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And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way He said to them, “Behold we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death, and deliver Him to the […]
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But he (householder) replied to one of them, (laborers) “Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius? Take what belongs to you, and go; I choose to give to this last as I give to you. Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what […]
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(Jesus continued) “And on receiving it (one denarius) they (those that had been hired to work first) grumbled at the householder saying, ‘These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.’” Matthew 20:11, 12 Lord I’m afraid I […]
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(Jesus continued) “For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. And going out about the third hour he saw others standing idle in the marketplace; […]
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(Jesus continued) “But many that are first will be last, and the last first.” Matthew 19:30 Lord there are so many of us that love to be first no matter what we do. It can be a good thing because much is achieved with that goal. We strive harder and often accomplish much more than […]
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(Jesus continued) “And every one who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for My name’s sake, will receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.” Matthew 19:29 Thank You Lord for the great reward of eternal life for those that follow You. Thank You for helping us […]
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