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Jesus Begins His Ministry - Learn About Christ, The Man From Galilee
Posted on April 6, 2016January 5, 2025 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Begins His Ministry in Galilee

Jesus Begins His Ministry – Learn About Christ, The Man From Galilee Who was Jesus, the man from Galilee? In Matthew 4:23-25, we see the beginning of His incredible ministry. As Jesus begins His ministry, He travels throughout Galilee, teaching in synagogues, preaching the good news of the Kingdom. And, He heals many of the […]

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Posted on April 4, 2016 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Explains Fasting to Religious Leaders

Bible Study Lesson, Matthew 9:14-17 What is fasting ? Why do people fast?Jesus explains fasting to the religious leaders in this Bible study lesson from Matthew. What did Jesus say about fasting? There are lots of variations of how to fast, and why. Fasting is a tradition passed on by many religions and cultures and […]

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Story of Matthew the Tax Collector - Why Did Jesus Eat with Sinners?
Posted on March 7, 2016December 15, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Why Did Jesus Eat with Sinners? Matthew the Tax Collector

Why did Jesus choose to eat with sinners, especially Matthew the tax collector? In this Bible study lesson from Matthew 9:9-13, we’ll see how Jesus broke social and religious barriers. He welcomed those who were often rejected by mainstream religious groups. First of all, Jesus knew that sinners needed God the most. So, by sharing […]

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Fishermen Follow Jesus - Christ Chooses His Disciples
Posted on March 7, 2016December 1, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Fishermen Follow Jesus – Christ Chooses His Disciples

Today, find how the fishermen followed Jesus in Matthew 4:18-22. When Jesus called out, “Follow me,” Simon (also known as Peter), Andrew, James, and John immediately left their nets and followed Him. This event marks the beginning of Jesus’ ministry and the calling of His first disciples. Read this Bible study lesson to learn more […]

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Jesus Preaches In Galilee - Study Lesson from Matthew 4
Posted on February 26, 2016November 10, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Preaches In Galilee – Study Lesson from Matthew 4

Jesus Preaches In Galilee – Where Did Christ’s Ministry Begin? In this Bible study lesson from Matthew 4:12-17, we take a look at the beginning of Jesus’ ministry. After John the Baptist baptized Jesus, he was taken into custody, Jesus traveled to Galilee, where He began preaching a message of repentance and hope. Though His […]

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Jesus Heals The Paralyzed Man
Posted on February 22, 2016October 20, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Heals The Paralyzed Man

In this lesson from Matthew 9, we read the story of how Jesus heals a paralyzed man. But there’s so much more to it than just the miracle. It’s a powerful moment that shows not only Jesus’ ability to heal physically, but also His power to forgive sins. So, this event really caught the religious […]

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Jesus Drives Demons Into Pigs - Casting Out Demons as a study from Matthew 8.
Posted on February 18, 2016October 13, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Drives Demons Into Pigs – Casting Out Demons

Right after calming the storm, Jesus and His disciples arrive in the region of the Gadarenes, where they’re met by two demon-possessed men. These men are so violent that no one dares to pass by. But when they see Jesus, the demons instantly recognize His authority. They know they’re no match for Him and beg […]

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Temptation of Christ - How to Avoid Temptation
Posted on February 16, 2016October 6, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Temptation of Christ – How to Avoid Temptation

We don’t normally think about Jesus as being subject to temptation. But, the Bible tells us that the temptation of Christ happened when He went into the wilderness. The good news is that Jesus won in the end – we did too! Today, we’ll look at Matthew 4:5-11, where Jesus faces temptation in the wilderness. […]

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Jesus is Baptized by John the Baptist - Baptism of Jesus Christ as told in Matthew
Posted on February 12, 2016September 15, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Jesus is Baptized by John the Baptist – Baptism of Jesus Christ

In the verses from Matthew 3:13-17, we see the baptism of Jesus Christ. In brief, this Scripture passage tells how Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist marking the beginning of Christ’s ministry. And, we see a clear appearance of the Trinity. But, exactly what is the Trinity of God? I don’t propose to know […]

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Jesus Calms the Storm in Matthew 8:23-27
Posted on February 11, 2016September 8, 2024 by Bob Pardue

Jesus Calms the Storm – “Why Are You Afraid?”

You’ve probably heard these Bible messages about how Jesus calmed the storm. It is no doubt an amazing miracle. But, this Scripture reading from Matthew 8:23-27 is not just about calming a storm. It’s a story about faith and discovering the truth about Jesus Christ. The disciples were terrified and doubted their safety, despite Jesus […]

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When is the Best Time to Follow Christ? What Following Christ Really Means
Posted on February 8, 2016August 18, 2024 by Bob Pardue

When is the Best Time to Follow Christ? What Following Christ Really Means

Jesus calls us to follow Him. These verses challenge us to examine what it truly means to be a disciple. But, sometimes following Christ requires sacrifice. As we reflect on this passage, let’s consider the cost of discipleship and our own commitment to Christ. These passages include fear and partly about faith – or the […]

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