But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against Him, (Jesus) how to destroy Him. Matthew 12:14 Lord You had healed the man that had a withered hand on the Sabbath. Now every Pharisee was out to get You. Your popularity was making them want to capture You more and more. They wanted the popularity […]
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Then He (Jesus) said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And the man stretched it out, and it was restored, whole like the other. Matthew 12:13 Lord over and over we read of the healing You did when You were on earth. Thank You for Your healing touch. Thank You for healing not only […]
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He (Jesus) said to them, “What man of you, if he had one sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not lay hold of it and lift it out? Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.” Matthew […]
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And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. And they asked Him, (Jesus) “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” so that they might accuse Him. Matthew 12:10 Lord it is so hard to be watching Your back all the time when someone is out to destroy you. Someone was always out […]
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And He (Jesus) went on from there and entered their synagogue. Matthew 12:9 Lord it is interesting to see how You were continually on the move. It seems You never stayed long in one place. You went from town to town. There was a plan for Your life. You came with a purpose. Thank You […]
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He (Jesus) said to them, (Pharisees) “Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him; how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only […]
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But when the Pharisees saw it, (Jesus disciples plucking ears of grain to eat) they said to Him (Jesus), “Look Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.” Matthew 12:2 Lord when I read things like this it makes me very thankful that I was born when I was. These […]
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At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the Sabbath; His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears of grain and to eat. Matthew 12:1 Lord we know there was a law against working on the Sabbath. Picking the grain would have been disobeying the rule. I am so glad You […]
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Jesus continued) “Come unto me all who labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28 […]
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(Jesus continued) “For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:30 Oh Lord how thankful we are when we read verses like this…. We see how much You care…. You make our crooked pathways straight. You guide us. You direct us. You shower us with Your unconditional love. Oh how we thank […]
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