Jesus pulled back the curtain of time and allowed a glimpse into things to come.

Developing a hard heart and hardness of spirit can and will cost us dearly. We must depend on Jesus to keep us soft and pliable in the Master’s hand.

The Psalmist said he stood in “awe” of God’s Word. That explains the heart of this message.

The work of the Holy Spirit in revealing Christ. The avaricious nature of religion without Jesus. And the unlimited love of a widow for her God are all revealed in today’s portion of Scripture.

Five simple precepts / observations from the feeding of the 4,000 can make any endeavor more useful, fruitful and fulfilling.

The Pharisees and Herodians, the Sadducees and a searching Scribe all came to Jesus with questions. Their questions revealed much about the ones asking and Jesus’ answers revealed more about our Lord.

By receiving Christ as our Saviour we become part of God’s family. By being receptive to Christ we gain family resemblance.

A question about the source of Jesus’ authority and a parable about a vineyard owner teach us convicting and usable Bible truths.

There is a pattern that God has established in the places He dwells. Whether that be the Tabernacle, the Temple or the body of a believer. Seeing and acknowledging that pattern will help us to truly “glorify God” in our body and spirit.

Mentioned only once in the Bible, Dalmanutha serves to call us to sober thought and a provocative question.