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NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part IX Verse 30: Many people who think they are important now will not be important in the future. And many who are not important now … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part VIII Verse 26: Jesus looked at them and said, “This is something that people cannot do. But God can do anything.” Christ’s answer here clearly … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part VIII So again, Jesus reiterates a principle that spoke of fulfilling the law to its fullest degree. But this young man should have realized that … Continue reading →

During the roaring 1920’s when bar-hopping and dancing were all the rage, an American fiction writer, and descendant of an affluent family that settled in Virginia in 1664 named James Branch Cabell, wrote in one of his books: “There is … Continue reading →

ALWAYS BE READY FOR A MIRACLE! Some years ago while serving as a missionary to Europe, I lived in a small town just outside of Zurich, Switzerland. The bank we used was in the next town, and to get there … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part VI Verses 18-19: The man asked, “Which ones?” Jesus answered, “You must not murder anyone, you must not commit adultery, you must not steal, you … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part V Verse 13: Then the people brought their little children to Jesus so that He could lay His hands on them to bless them and … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part IV Years ago I spoke to a minister who married a divorcée before he was converted and called to the ministry. When he applied for … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part III Verses 8-9: Jesus answered, “Moses allowed you to divorce your wives because you refused to accept God’s teaching. But divorce was not allowed in … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER NINETEEN Part II Verses 5-6: And God said, “That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife. And the … Continue reading →