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NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER SIX Part I NOTE: Some have called this “The Anti-hypocrite chapter of the Bible.” Christ, who was so pure and spotless, despised more than anything else a … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda Past President, Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries ALERT!  To all my faithful students and fellow scholars.  Tomorrow we begin our journey through Matthew, Chapter six.  I have decided to begin using … Continue reading →

Sometimes we become so comfortable with things in life that we do not notice mistakes until they are pointed out to us. For instance, what word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly? Even when people check the dictionary, … Continue reading →

One of the first stories most children learn from the Bible is about Noah and the ark. So if you ask any fellow believer, how many of each animal species that God told Noah to go and collect did he … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER FIVE To all my wonderful, precious and faithful readers.  May God richly bless you for your love of His Word, and reward you for taking the time … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER FIVE Part X When it comes to blessings being poured out on both the good and the bad, in Jewish writings we find this clearly expounded where … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER FIVE Part IX (con’t) Verses 43-48: “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies. … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER FIVE Part IX So what Jesus is saying is that when someone insults you, don’t fight back. You lack of aggression may make them so angry they … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER FIVE Part VIII (con’t) And in a small addendum to the Mishnah we find the story of a man who was the guest of another man who … Continue reading →

After his science class, one young student asked another student he met in the hallway: “How much dirt is there in a hole that measures two feet wide, three feet long, and four feet deep?” The student who was asked … Continue reading →