Devotions

“At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” (Matthew 18:1) In this world, we are worried about position and…

“When Peter said, “From strangers,” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are exempt.  However, so that we do not offend them, go to the sea and throw in a…

“Now when they came to Capernaum, those who collected the two-drachma tax came to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the two-drachma tax?”  He said, “Yes.” And when…

“And while they were gathering together in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be handed over to men; and they will kill Him, and…

“Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?”  And He said to them, “Because of your meager faith; for truly I say…

“And I brought him to Your disciples, and they could not cure him.”  And Jesus answered and said, “You unbelieving and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you?…

“When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus, falling on his knees before Him and saying,  “Lord, have mercy on my son, because he has seizures…

“Then the disciples understood that He had spoken to them about John the Baptist” (Matthew 17:13). John came baptizing with a baptism of repentance.  Jesus perfectly repented for us.  The…

“And His disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”  And He answered and said, “Elijah is coming and will restore all things; but…

“When they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Tell the vision to no one until the Son of Man has risen from the dead” (Matthew 17:9).…