Matt Horan

  • Colossians 1:25

    Colossians 1:25 (NASB)
    Of this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God bestowed on me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Colossians 1:24

    Colossians 1:24 (NASB)
    Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2012-04-07

  • Mark 16:1

    Mark 16:1 (NIV)
    When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus' body.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:2

    Mark 16:2 (NIV)
    Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:3

    Mark 16:3 (NIV)
    and they asked each other, "Who will roll the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?"

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:4

    Mark 16:4 (NIV)
    But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled away.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:5

    Mark 16:5 (NIV)
    As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:6

    Mark 16:6 (NIV)
    "Don't be alarmed," he said. "You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:7

    Mark 16:7 (NIV)
    But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.'"

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Mark 16:8

    Mark 16:8 (NIV)
    Trembling and bewildered, the women went out and fled from the tomb. They said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid. [The earliest manuscripts and some other ancient witnesses do not have verses 9-20.]

    Created about 1 month ago

  • The same who was the son of Simon who ca

    The same who was the son of Simon who carried the cross?

    Created about 1 month ago

    Romans 16:13 (NIV84)

  • Living God

    Interesting.  I wonder if the phrase "living God" became prominent in the Bible because so many religions existed that had "gods" made by human hands that were not "alive."

    Created 4 months ago

    Acts 14:15 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-01-19

  • Worms

    Herod's death is recorded in the History of Josephus. He was stricken with a disease and deteriorated rapidly over a few days. Maybe this is how it happened and maybe not, but 23 is the church's interpretation…

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 12:15 (NASB), Acts 12:22 (NASB), Acts 12:23 (NASB)

  • "His angel"

    Would love to know more about the early church's beliefs about "guardian angels."

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 12:15 (NASB)

  • Partiality

    At first glance it's easy to say that Peter had a breakthrough here that we already have had, but are there people that I find "unholy" or "unclean"?

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 10:28 (NASB), Acts 10:34 (NASB), Acts 10:35 (NASB)

  • Many Days

    After "many days," he had disciples already! -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 9:25 (NASB)

  • A Model for the Church

    Is this not a model for why the church comes to anyone?  What a powerful word to bring to someone.  "I have come so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit." -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 9:17 (NASB)

  • Acts 9:17

    Acts 9:17 (NASB)
    So Ananias departed and entered the house, and after laying his hands on him said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road by which you were coming, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

    Created 5 months ago

  • There is hope for us all

    Astonishing moment, when Saul, persecutor of Christians, is transformed by salvation in Jesus Christ. Interesting that he is named for the self-serving and paranoid first king of the Jews, but then becomes…

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 9:18 (NASB), Acts 9:19 (NASB), Acts 9:20 (NASB), Acts 9:21 (NASB)

  • Yikes

    I don't have any answers here.  This is hard to read!  Where was grace there? -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 5:9 (NASB)

  • Acts 4:12, Acts 4:33

    Acts 4:12 (NASB)
    And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved."

    Acts 4:33 (NASB)
    And with great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was upon them all.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Acts 4:12, Acts 4:29-31

    Acts 4:12 (NASB)
    And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved."

    Acts 4:29-31 (NASB)
    And now, Lord, take note of their threats, and grant that Your bond-servants may speak Your word with all confidence,

    Created 5 months ago

  • Acts 4:12

    Acts 4:12 (NASB)
    And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved."

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2012-01-14

  • Acts 4:18-20

    Acts 4:18-20 (NASB)
    And when they had summoned them, they commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2012-01-14

  • No other name

    Especially controversial in contrast to the common saying the Roman Empire, "There is no other name by which men are saved than that of Caesar." -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 4:12 (KJV)

  • Speaking in Tongues

    This is so that the gospel could be proclaimed to diverse people, not to test to see who was a real believer, as "speaking in tongues" is used today. -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 2:6 (KJV)

  • Matthias

    Seems like they were still superstitious. Why not just speak with them and make the best choice they could about who was to be chosen? -MH

    Created 5 months ago

    Acts 1:23 (NASB), Acts 1:24 (NASB), Acts 1:25 (NASB), Acts 1:26 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2012-01-05

  • Started Following ericscottadams

    6 months

  • Started Following SheltonBridges

    7 months

  • Started Following eashley72

    7 months

  • Started Following Lewissc

    7 months

  • Started Following drq067

    7 months

  • Started Following brilljonathan

    7 months

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-03-08

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2011-01-17

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-01-17