Matthew 7:28-29 And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at His teaching, for He was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes. (ESV) What does one who has authority look like?It is vested power, derived from the omnipotence of God.Authority must come from God to be valid.…

Matthew 7:24-27 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the…

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Matthew 7:15-20

Matthew 7:13-14 “Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.” (ESV) Where you spend eternity…

Matthew 7:12 12 “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. (ESV) It is better to feel bad for a good reason, than to feel good for a bad reason. The Golden Rule speaks about Truth, Righteousness and Beauty. Its MeaningIt…

Matthew 7:7-11 7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. 9 Or which one of you, if his son…

Matthew 7:6 “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.” (ESV) Crucial teaching that we all must heed: The principle of when to, and when not to proclaim the truth of God to certain other people. The Meaning…

Matthew 7:1-5 1 “Judge not, that you be not judged. 2 For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. 3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in…

Matthew 6:25-33 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? 26 Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow…