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Jun 11

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  stocksohio added a link contribution Monday Morning Prophecy #8 – Born of a Virgin

  http://blog.stocksohio.com/2009/06/08/monday-morning-prophecy-8-born-of-a-virgin/

  In the continuing series called Monday Morning Prophecy, this post looks at the Old Testament prophecy that the Messiah would be born of a vrigin and the New Testament fulfillment of the prophecy in t... Read more »

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Apr 28

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  JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 1:18-25

  These verses begin by telling us two great truths. They tell us how the Lord Jesus Christ took our nature upon Him, and became man. They tell us also that His birth was miraculous. His mother Mary was... Read more »

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Apr 27

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  stocksohio added a link contribution The Real Christmas Story

  http://blog.stocksohio.com/2008/12/23/the-real-christmas-story/

  This article includes a compilation of the complete Christmas story from various books of the Bible. It is the Christmas story we read every year at my house and looks beyond just the gospels to capt... Read more »

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Apr 15

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  stocksohio added a link contribution The Ballad of Matthew's Begat's

  waynestuff.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/the-ballad-of-matthews-begats/

  A clever look at the begats of Matthew 1. Read more »

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Mar 27

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  kirkace added a text contribution Illegitimate child

  At first it might seem a bit confronting that Jesus was conceived outside of wedlock (generally frowned upon in Christian teaching). Even though it was technically legit because of the whole Holy Spir... Read more »

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Mar 11

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  trinity_seeker added a text contribution Joseph's Instant Obedience

  Man don't I wish I could hear God's voice so loud and clear like Joseph! Every single time an angel of the Lord came to him he instantly obeyed. First of all it's amazing to have such faith and love t... Read more »

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Mar 1

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  amitry added a link contribution Chrysostom Homily I

  www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf110.iii.iv.html

  Early Church Father, St. John Chrysostom, on the Gospel of Saint Matthew Read more »

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Jan 1

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  s_starrenburg added a text contribution Matt 1

  O: 1 - as soon as Joseph received God's instructions, he acted. 2 - the angel didn't actually say not to sleep with mary till after the baby was born. He must have decided to err on the side of wisdom... Read more »

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Jul 3

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  asinner2 added a text contribution Faith Dre

  Matthew's account may not be as full as we would like it to be. There was more than a dream, there was the prophecy, an angel appeared to Zacharias and Elizabeth who mothered John the Baptist. they we... Read more »

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Jul 2

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  dregregory added a text contribution Faith

  What has changed between the faith and obedience of Joseph to the current day? I don't think that I would just obey a dream if it told me that my fiancee was pregnant by the holy spirit and I should ... Read more »

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May 26

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  mattames added a text contribution Joseph's Obedience and Flexibility

  Several times in the beginning of Matthew, Joseph is visited by an angel of the Lord and instructed on what to do next. His life begins to go through a radical change when Mary first becomes pregnant ... Read more »

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May 12

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  daily_devotions added a link contribution Genealogies

  dailydevotions.com.au/myblog/genealogies.html

  So often we feel like just one small person who can't really make a difference. I'm sure all the people in Jesus' genealogy had days like that. Read more »

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Apr 28

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  justindean added a text contribution Matthew 1

  Matthew 1 What a boring way to start a book! Why the heck would matthew start off his account of the life of Jesus Christ with a boring genealogical record? Because he was writing to a mainly Jewish... Read more »

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Apr 14

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  andy-myers added a text contribution The Name of Jesus

  1. Why was Mary to give her son the name Jesus? 2. Jesus is the Greek from of Yeshua (or Joshua). You might want to refresh your memory of some of the things Joshua of the Old Testament did (see... Read more »

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Jan 4

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  kmiller added a text contribution Figuring it out

  Do we let God speak to us when we're trying to figure things out? When He does speak, do we do exaxtly what He commands of us? Read more »

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Nov 11

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  charlescameron added a text contribution Matthew 1:1-4:25

  1:1-17 This may be the beginning of the New Testament, but it is not the beginning of God’s revelation. It is not the beginning of His redemption. The birth of Christ is the continuation of the h... Read more »

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