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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 →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SIX Part VI 12/07/15 Verses 31-33: “Don’t worry and say, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’ That’s what those … Continue reading →

I heard this brain teaser the other day and it goes like this: “If you were running a race and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?” The answer should be a simple … Continue reading →

For some of you, you may have heard her mother say, when she was trying to get you to take a bath, or a preacher when he was emphasizing how we should live a holy life: “The Bible says, ‘Cleanliness … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SIX Part V On the subject of how God cares and provides for His creation, in one Jewish commentary it is pointed that when Noah left the … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SIX Part IV (con’t) Verse 24: “You cannot serve two masters at the same time. You will turn you back to one in order to love the … Continue reading →