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NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Part I Verses 1-2: After Jesus finished saying all these things, He said to His followers, “You know that the day after tomorrow is Passover. On … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Robert R Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW SUMMARY OF CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE At the beginning of Chapter 24, we read where Jesus took His disciples over to the Mount of Olives for one last instruction session on what … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part XI Verse 45: “The king will answer, ‘The truth is, anything you refused to do for any of my people here, you refused to do … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part X To put this in perspective, Jesus is saying that good or bad the evidence will either convict or acquit the person being judged. For … Continue reading →

“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.”1 These words are attributed to Edward Everett Hale … Continue reading →

Here is a young lady’s story I read recently that may make you smile. Consumed by my loss, I didn’t notice the hardness of the pew where I sat. I was at the funeral of my dearest friend – my … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part IX Verse 34: “Then the king will say to the godly people on His right, ‘Come, my Father has great blessings for you. The kingdom … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part VIII Verse 31: “The Son of Man will come again with divine greatness, and all His angels will come with Him. He will sit as … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part VII The excuse of the last servant reminds me of the little boy who took an object off the shelf of his father’s bookcase to … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda GOSPEL OF MATTHEW CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Part VI This theme of applauding those who do good work for the Master’s in a faithful way was part of the Jewish Zohar, under the … Continue reading →