In the morning, as He (Jesus) was returning to the city, He was hungry. Matthew 21:18 Lord, thank You once again for Matthew’s account of Your life here on earth. Just as we become hungry You became hungry after sleeping all night. Once again I am reminded of the intricate way we are made. You […]
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But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that He (Jesus) did, and the children crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant; and they said to Him, “Do you hear what they are saying?” And Jesus said to them, “Yes, have you never read, […]
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And the blind and the lame came to Him (Jesus) in the temple, and He healed them. Matthew 21:14 Lord what an exciting time for those that were there to be healed and also for those watching all of this taking place. Thank You for Your healing touch Lord. We all need to be touched […]
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And Jesus in pity touched their (2 blind men) eyes, and immediately they received their sight and followed Him. Matthew 20:34 Lord how excited these two men must have been when immediately they could see. Of course they would follow You. Even today those that have had drastic changes in their life by You are […]
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They (two blind men) said to Him, (Jesus) “Lord, let our eyes be opened.” Matthew 20:33 Lord what an exciting time for these two blind men. We don’t know any of their history other than that they were both blind. You had stopped on Your way into town and asked them why they were crying […]
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And Jesus stopped and called them, (two blind men) saying, “What do you want me to do for you?” Matthew 20:32 Lord, You knew what these two blind men wanted and yet You asked them what they wanted. You know our thoughts and You know our desires but You were asking them to speak them […]
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The crowd rebuked them, (2 blind men) telling them to be silent; but they cried out the more, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!” Matthew 20:31 Lord, there are times in life when others just don’t ‘get it’…. This crowd didn’t want to hear these men crying out to You. They didn’t want […]
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And the crowds that went before Him, (Jesus) and that followed Him shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest.” Matthew 21:9 Lord today we are shouting those same things. We are grateful that You came to redeem us. Thank You […]
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Most of the crowd spread their garments on the road, and others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Matthew 21:8 Lord this tells us how much this crowd loved You. I can see the pictures I have seen over the years of this beautiful scene. These people were very excited […]
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And Jesus entered the temple of God and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and He overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons. He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer’; but you make it a […]
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