Matthew Chapter 7
“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. (Matthew 7:1-2). Lord Jesus teaches us that…
Matthew Chapter 6
Lord Jesus teaches us righteousness in our relationship with other people. He teaches us to check our motives in three areas: generosity (Matthew 6:4), prayer (Matthew 6:6) and fasting (Matthew 6:18). Those acts should be God-centered and…
Matthew Chapter 2
The imagery that comes to mind whenever we think about the birth of Jesus may be that of a baby lying in the middle of a manger surrounded by Joseph, Mary, shepherds, wise men and animals. Our…
Jeremiah Chapter 50
Jeremiah 50 describes the word of judgment against Babylon. Even though Babylon is God’s instrument for judgment on sinful nations (Jeremiah 27:6), it is not immune to judgment from God. It is guilty of the same sin…
Jeremiah Chapter 44
Although Babylon destroyed the city of Jerusalem and the Temple, they did leave a small group of people behind in the land and appointed Gedaliah to govern them. The prophet Jeremiah was among this group who left…
Jeremiah Chapter 29
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11) Jeremiah was a prophet who served before and…
Jeremiah Chapter 23
Jeremiah 23:1-4 talks about 2 distinct types of shepherds, bad shepherds, and good shepherds. What did the bad shepherds do that made them become bad shepherds? Not only they cause the sheep to scatter but they also…
Jeremiah Chapter 13
A linen sash was one of the more intimate pieces of clothing, clinging to the waist of a man. Jeremiah’s action showed how God would ruin Judah just as Jeremiah ruined the linen sash. It illustrated Judah’s…
Jeremiah Chapter 5
Chapter 5 highlights Judah’s hypocritical and idolatrous conduct. God commands Jeremiah to search for one righteous man in Jerusalem. He promised that if one righteous man could be found, He was willing to spare Judah from judgment.…