Contributions
Oct 5
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wayneb36301 added a text contribution Attitude About Those At WorkIn reading this verse I am reminded that I need to watch what I say about people at work. In an environment where decisions don't make sense and very anti-family and just anti-common sense, I tend to ... Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 5:21-37These verses deserve the closest attention of all readers of the Bible. A right understanding of the doctrines they contain lies at the very root of Christianity. The Lord Jesus here explains more ful... Read more »
Apr 28
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rightfromtheheart added a link contribution An Even Tougher StandardIf you think about the Ten Commandments, Jesus makes us realize the standard is even tougher than we thought. For instance, most of us are pretty comfortable that we are obeying the commandment, "Thou... Read more »
Apr 1
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pastorz added a link contribution Heaven and HellA look at heaven and hell mentioned in the Bible. Read more »
Feb 24
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rockinmomma added a text contribution Don't let anger get youAnger makes us do some pretty irrational things. When we get angry what we want is justice. We forget there is a point of view outside of our own. We become consumed with the person or thing we fee... Read more »
Jan 22
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pastorz added a link contribution Important ThoughtsHow important are our thoughts and motives compared to our actions? Read more »
Jan 4
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eechols added a link contribution Be Blessed...Correlation between the beatitudes and the rest of Matthew 5. Read more »
Jan 3
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spectra added a text contribution Not Simple ObedienceIn every passage here, Jesus talks to people who consider themselves righteous, and tells them that they are not righteous enough. They must not only obey, but live in perfect love toward themselves a... Read more »
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corby added a text contribution It’s not the “what” it’s the “why”The difference between legalism and holiness is where your heart it. The religious leaders of Jesus time had taken the Law and made it all about the letter and not the Spirit behind it. It became all ... Read more »
Sep 28
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thegoodquestion added a link contribution Sins of Sacrilege... Did you know that God sees hatred as murder in the heart? It surprised me too, but here is the verse, "Whoever hates his brother is a murderer" (1 John 3:15). Jesus said that anyone who is angry w... Read more »
May 21
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daily_devotions added a link contribution A Bad WrapWe are often so consumed by what other people think of us that we forget to focus on how God sees us. Read more »
Apr 28
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justindean added a text contribution Preach it Jesus!Matthew 5 Jesus wakes up, and the crowds were already gathering. So he grabs his closest disciples and climbs the mountain to speak to them alone. Jesus was a leader of leaders. He could have preac... Read more »
Jan 2
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airforceruss added a text contribution How thoughtless are you in Traffic?This verse took me completely by surprise. I read over it and quickly realized that the old adage "Stick and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me" may be a good thing to tell yourse... Read more »
Nov 12
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charlescameron added a text contribution Matthew 5:1-7:295:1-2 Here, we have the introduction to ‘the Sermon on the Mount’ (chs. 5-7). Reference is made to both ‘the disciples’ and ‘the crowds’. The disciples are taught with a view to becoming teachers of t... Read more »