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Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9?

1 Vote October 04 2018 4 Answers

What did angels have to do with Jesus' ministry?

Matthew 1:19 - 20

See too Matthew 2:13, 19-20 for additional passages but I am sure there must be more.

November 28 2020 2 Answers

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

Matthew 16:24

4 Votes July 01 2013 6 Answers

Why does Jesus refer to Solomon in Matthew 6:29?

Matthew 6:29

Matt. 629: Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.

October 19 2021 1 Answer

Did Jesus mean that we should never refer to our earthly father as 'father' (Matthew 23:9)? Is it wrong for Catholics to refer to their priests as 'father'?

Matthew 23:9

12 Votes July 01 2013 5 Answers

What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?

Matthew 11:28

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

7 Votes June 21 2014 6 Answers

When Jesus said, ''Some standing here will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God", was he wrong?

Luke 9:27

This is also in Matthew 16:28 and Mark 9:1.

0 Votes July 01 2013

Where is the citation of Matthew 27:9-10 found in the book of Jeremiah?

Matthew 27:10

Though this verse (concerning betrayal of Jesus) is cited in Zechariah 11:12-13, why is the prophet Jeremiah referred here?

3 Votes October 27 2013 1 Comment 3 Answers

How did the Temple sanctify the gold and the Altar sanctify the offering in Matthew 23:17-19?

Matthew 23:17 - 19

What does it mean to sanctify? Were the Temple and the Altar a foreshadowing of Christ?

April 28 2016 1 Answer

Why does Matthew mention that there are 14 generations from Abraham to David and 14 generations from David to the carrying away to Babylon and 14 generations from Babylon to Jesus?

Matthew 1:17

What is the significance?

1 Vote May 10 2015

Did Jesus heal two blind men (Matthew 20:29-34) or one blind man (Mark 10:46-52; Luke 18:35-43)?

Matthew 20:29 - 34

1 Vote July 01 2013 2 Answers

What does it mean that God will "shorten the time for the elects sake" in Matthew 24?

Matthew 24:1 - 51

If Christians will be raptured as some claim, why would God need to shorten the days of the Tribulation for the sake of the elect?

4 Votes February 07 2016 5 Answers

Why is the account of the two robbers crucified with Jesus different in Luke than they are in Matthew and Mark?

Luke 23:39 - 43

The account of the two robbers in Luke 23:39-43 differs from that of Matthew 27:38,44 and Mark 15:27,32. In fact, Matthew and Mark's gospels say both of the...

3 Votes January 27 2014 1 Answer

How were Andrew and Peter called to be Apostles?

It is recorded that they were called by the sea of Galilee as in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, or by the Jordan river in John 1:35-42. How can it be both?

April 22 2014

When Jesus tells his disciples in Matthew 10: 22, "He who endures to the end will be saved," is Jesus teaching salvation by endurance/works?

Matthew 10:22

1 Vote August 13 2017 2 Answers

What do these verses, Matthew 28:1-8, teach us about the Resurrection story?

Matthew 28:1 - 8

What are these historical events and doctrinal implications of Christ's Resurrection?

March 21 2021 2 Answers

What did Jesus mean by "whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it" in Matthew 16:25?

Matthew 16:25

5 Votes October 04 2013 1 Comment 9 Answers

Does Paul in 1 Corinthians 7:10-16 contradict what Jesus said about divorce?

1 Corinthians 7:10 - 16

1 Corinthians talks about a Christian who has an unbelieving mate. At one point, Paul says, “But if the unbeliever departs, let him depart; a brother or a...

August 19 2019 1 Answer

Why "rejoice and be glad" about persecution? (Matthew 5:11–12)

Matthew 5:2 - 12

See especially Matthew 5:11-12 NIV -- 11 “Blessed are you when people insult you,(M) persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of...

May 12 2021 1 Answer

Is it wrong to use our own supplies or money to advance Jesus’ mission? (Matthew 10:9–10)

Matthew 10:1 - 42

Matthew 10:9: Provide neither gold nor silver nor copper in your money belts, 10 nor bag for your journey, nor two tunics, nor sandals, nor staffs; for a...

January 18 2023 4 Answers

What does "cross" symbolize in the New Testament?

Luke 9:23

Luke 9:23; Matthew 10:38, but I'm sure there are other verses in the Gospels and in Paul's writings that deal with what the symbol of the cross means. I know...

January 16 2021 3 Answers

What’s wrong with preparing a legal defense? (Matthew 10:19)

Matthew 10:16 - 25

Matthew 10:19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. 20...

1 Vote November 14 2021 3 Answers

How does Matthew 27:9-10 fulfill prophecy?

Matthew 27:9 - 10

Matthew speaks Judas and the thirty pieces of silver as being a fulfillment of prophecy from Jeremiah. My bible notes reference Jeremiah 32:6-9. I am having...

6 Votes April 06 2017 3 Answers

What can Matthew 13:1-9 tell us about being good managers?

Matthew 13:1 - 9

A farmer went out to sow his seed.

3 Votes December 07 2013

How can 1 John 4:15 be true about anyone acknowledging that Jesus is the Son of God would be indwelt by God when the demons did just that in Matthew 8:29?

April 15 2020 1 Answer

Will the prophecy in Daniel 11:35 be fulfilled before or after the Millennial Kingdom?

Daniel 11:35

Is this the same time spoken of at the parable of the wedding feast in Matthew 22:12-14 ?

3 Votes March 05 2016 4 Answers

Why are some details of the gospel accounts of the inscription on the cross different in Matthew 27:37 (cf. Mark 15:26; Luke 23:38; John 19:19)?

Matthew 27:37

November 19 2019 3 Answers

What should we do when a beggar asks for money?

Matthew 5:42

The Lord Jesus said in Matthew 5:42 to give to the one who asks; did He mean all beggars?

August 13 2023 2 Answers

What did Jesus mean when He said, "It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs? (Matthew 15:26 ESV)

Matthew 15:26

5 Votes August 20 2017 5 Answers

Why couldn’t a sovereign God overrule an unwilling city? (Matthew 23:37)

Matthew 23:37 - 39

Matthew 23:37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children...

May 22 2022 1 Answer

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