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Blog Entries - Jan. 2023

January 7

January 6, 2023

Matthew 6:1-18   Jesus continues his message to the Jews with His Sermon on the Mount. In these verses, Jesus is addressing people who live under a set of rules, the Mosaic Law. His message was focused on the heart,

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January 5

January 5, 2023

Matthew 5:1-32   Chapter 5 begins what is known as the Sermon on the Mount. We’re not certain which mount He was on, but most likely it was near Capernaum. There was a much wider audience than His twelve disciples,

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January 6

January 5, 2023

Matthew 5:33-48   Jesus, under the old covenant, continues His Sermon on the Mount to Jews. He continues to speak to them as people living under a set of rules that were impossible to keep.   He tells them to

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January 4

January 4, 2023

Matthew 4   In this chapter, Jesus was led into an isolated place by the Holy Spirit for the purpose of being tested by the devil. Jesus gave Himself to prayer and fasting.   There are a few things to notice in

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January 3

January 3, 2023

Matthew 3   John the Baptist was sent by God to prepare the way for Jesus. He was a prophet, meaning he was in the office of a prophet. Since the Holy Spirit has been poured in Acts 2, it is possible for the Holy

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January 2

January 2, 2023

Matthew 2   In this one chapter, we see four Old Testament prophecies being fulfilled, Asian men having a divine intervention, and Joseph having three supernatural encounters.   WISE MEN We often see three wise

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