Monthly Archives: December 2015

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part IV The prophet Micah encountered some false teachers that sound very much like what we have today. He writes: “Some false prophets are telling the … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part III (con’t) Verse 14: But our Lord wanted them to know what was at the end of this narrow path. “But the gate that opens … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part III Verse 12a: Do for others what you would want them to do for you. Jesus now extrapolates from how fathers should treat their sons, … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part II (con’t) Now let’s read this warning sent out by the prophet Isaiah: “So you should look for the Lord before it is too late. … Continue reading →

A young cook was once asked, is it correct to say, “The yolk of the egg is white” or “The yolk of the egg are white?” Which one of these do you think this young cook should choose? Let’s hope … Continue reading →

During this Christmas season, we all become accustomed to Christmas songs being played on the radio, and some of us turn to stations that play nothing but sacred Christmas carols and secular songs all day long. And among those we … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part II As we look at this further, I think what Jesus was telling His disciples was quite clear, now that we know how our Lord’s … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part I (con’t) Verses 3-5: “Why do you notice the small piece of dust that is in your friend’s eye, but you don’t notice the big … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SEVEN Part I Verse 1: Don’t judge others, and God will not judge you. This teaching by Jesus has fed the contentious debate among many believers because … Continue reading →

We just finished studying Matthew Chapter 6, where we learned what Jesus had to say about caring for others just God cares for us; about prayer, how God prefers prayers that are spontaneous, not long, repetitious prayers, or those recited … Continue reading →