The Great Commission 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Matthew is the only gospel writer who tells us of this particular appearance of Jesus to the Eleven. Jesus had more disciples than [...]
Archive for August, 2011
Matthew 28:16-20
Posted in Bible, tagged Great Commission, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Matthew, resurrection, Trinity on August 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Matthew 28:11-15
Posted in Bible, tagged Jesus, Matthew, resurrection on August 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Guards’ Report 11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money, 13 telling them, [...]
Matthew 28:1-10
Posted in Bible, tagged Jeswus, light, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Mattehw, resurrection on August 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus Has Risen 1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat [...]
Matthew 27:62-65
Posted in Bible, tagged burial, Jesus, Joseph of Arimathea, Matthew, Pilate on August 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Guard at the Tomb 62 The next day, on the Sabbath,[n] the leading priests and Pharisees went to see Pilate. 63 They told him, “Sir, we remember what that deceiver once said while he was still alive: ‘After three days I will rise from the dead.’ 64 So we request that you seal the [...]
Matthew 27:57-61
Posted in Bible, tagged burial, Jesus, Joseph of Arimathea, Matthew on August 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Burial of Jesus 57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him. 59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, [...]
Matthew 27:51-56
Posted in Bible, tagged crucifixion, Jesus, Matthew on August 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52 and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and[e] went into [...]
Matthew 27:45-50
Posted in Bible, tagged crucifixion, Jesus, Matthew on August 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Death of Jesus 45 From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. 46 About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli,[c] lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”).[d] Now we come to the key moment in Jesus’ [...]
Matthew 27:38-44
Posted in Bible, tagged crucifixion, Jesus, Matthew, thief on the cross on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
38 Two rebels were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left. All four gospels mention that Jesus was crucified along with two others, one on his right and one on his left, with Jesus in the middle. The word Mark uses for them is translated robbers in the NIV, and [...]
Matthew 27:32-37
Posted in Bible, tagged crucifixion, Jesus, Matthew on August 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Crucifixion of Jesus 32 As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross. 33 They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”). 34 There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting [...]
Matthew 27:27-31
Posted in Bible, tagged Jesus, Matthew, Soldiers mock Jesus on August 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Soldiers Mock Jesus 27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company of soldiers around him. 28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, 29 and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his [...]
