Prompted by her mother, she said, (to Herod) “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.” Matthew 14:8 Lord this thought makes me sick to my stomach to even think of it. How could anyone make such a request. It seems so cruel and so sickening. John was an innocent man […]
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But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company, and pleased Herod, so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask. Matthew 13:6, 7 Lord , Herod shows us how we can get into things that we really don’t want to get into by saying the […]
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And though he (Herod) wanted to put him (John the Baptist) to death he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet. Matthew 14:5 Lord our lives don’t always turn out the way we hope they would. John was a ‘good guy.’ He was helping others. He was trying to help not […]
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