Author Archives: drbob76

Can you believe this! I read that in 1990 a person was 21 years old, but in 1995 that same person was only 16 years old. How can that be possible? It didn’t make any sense until I realized the … Continue reading →

Many of us are guilty of making quick assumptions whereby we come to a conclusion before we’ve examined the facts. For instance, try this brain teaser: “Two boxers are in a match scheduled for 12 rounds. One of the boxers … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part V (Con’t) Verse 38: Those who will not accept the cross that is given to them when they follow me are not worthy to claim … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part V Verse 32: If you stand before others and are willing to say you believe in me, then I will tell my Father in heaven … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part IV (Con’t) Verse 28c: …the one who can send the soul and the body to everlasting destruction. A great Early Church scholar and teacher of … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part IV Verse 26: So don’t be afraid of those people. Everything that is hidden will be shown. Everything that is secret will be made known. … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part III (Con’t) Verse 24: Students are not more privileged than their teacher. Servants are not more powerful than their master. This saying echos what God … Continue reading →

A homeless man showed up outside a growing church in a nice location in the city. He hung around the front entrance while it filled with nicely dressed people for Sunday service. Only three people said hello to him, most … Continue reading →

All of us I’m sure would love to get a real personal letter from God written on paper, telling us what we need to know in order to please Him. Of course, we already have correspondence from Him in writing, … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TEN Part III Verse 20: But it will not really be you speaking; the Spirit of your heavenly Father will be speaking through you. And another Early … Continue reading →