SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 26 THE PLOT AGAINST JESUS (vs. 1-5) Jesus told his disciples that the Passover is two days away – and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.  Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest Caiaphas, and they plotted… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/24/25 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 25 THE PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS (vs. 1-13) The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.  Five of them were foolish and five were wise.  The foolish ones took their lamps but did not prepare oil in it.  The wise… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/23/25 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 24 SIGNS OF THE END OF THE AGE (vs.1-35)  Watch out that no one deceives you. (v. 4)  Many will come in my name claiming, “I am the Christ” and will deceive many. (v. 5)  You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/22/25 (Saturday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 23 SEVEN WOES (1-39) DESCRIPTION OF THE PHARISEES AND TEACHERS OF THE LAW  They do not practice what they preach. (v. 3)  They tie up heavy loads and put them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them. (v. 4)  Everything they do is done… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/21/25 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 22 THE PARABLE OF THE WEDDING BANQUET (vs. 1-14) A king prepared a wedding banquet for his son and sent his servants to invite people to come to the banquet.  But those invited paid no attention and went off – one to his field, another to his business.  Some others seized his servants,… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/20/25 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 21 THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY (vs. 1-11) As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples to go to the village and bring him a donkey with her colt.  So they brought the donkey and the colt, placed their cloaks on them and Jesus sat on… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/19/25 (Wednesday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 20 THE PARABLE OF THE WORKERS IN THE VINEYARD (vs. 1-16) A landowner went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard.  He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.  About the 3rd hour, he hired people to work in… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/18/25 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 19 DIVORCE (vs. 1-12) PHARISEE’S QUESTIONS AND JESUS’ REPLY:  “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?” (v. 3).                                                       … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/17/25 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 18 THE GREATEST IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN (vs. 1-10) The disciples asked Jesus: “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”  Jesus called a little child and had him stand among them.  Then he said: “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/16/25 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 17 THE TRANSFIGURATION (vs. 1-13) After six days, Jesus took Peter, James and John with him to high mountain.  There he was transfigured with face shone like the sun, his clothes became as white as the light.  Then Moses and Elijah appeared talking with Jesus.  Peter told Jesus that he will put three… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 3/15/25