Sermon on the Mount

「But Jesus turning and seeing her said, Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.」

「And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.」

「but I say into you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.」

「and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.」

「but I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;」

「he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.」

On hating a brother and on divorce—how does Jesus raise the moral bar with 'lustful intent' and 'except for marital unfaithfulness'?

External compliance is pushed inward toward purity of heart, with relationships at the law's core.

In the Parable of the Ten Virgins (Matthew 25), what does the bridegroom's delay teach us today?

Stay awake and prepared for the Lord's return.

What dual meaning does 'the narrow gate and narrow road' carry regarding salvation and the cost of discipleship?

Though the gate is narrow and the road difficult, it leads to life—let us ponder the meaning of this path together.

Why did Matthew trace Jesus' genealogy back to Abraham and David?

Tracing Jesus' lineage as the Messiah connected to Abraham's covenant and David's promise

Are we truly called to love our enemies, and how does that work in real life?

Considering Matthew 5:44 and practical ways to embody love toward those who oppose us.

Why does the hidden treasure in Matthew 13:44 compel someone to sell all they have with joy?

A buried treasure worth more than everything—how does the parable upend common sense?