Matthew 19 explained
Jesus and the Rich Young Ruler: The Cost of Following Christ
Matthew 19:16–30 tells the story of Jesus and the rich young ruler. When the call of Christ confronts the comfort of wealth, which one will win? The interaction between Jesus and the rich young ruler presents this challenge vividly. In this bold interaction, Jesus reveals that eternal life isn’t earned and following Him costs more than possessions—it costs […]
Jesus Blesses the Children: Faith That Leads the Way
Matthew 19:13–15 is a passage where Jesus blesses the children. Children don’t just belong in God’s Kingdom—they show us how to enter it. In this short yet powerful passage, Jesus reveals His tender heart and what He values most in the Kingdom: humble, dependent, childlike faith, exemplified when Jesus blesses the little ones. Matthew 19:13–15 (NASB […]
Jesus Teaches on Divorce: Returning to God’s Original Design
Matthew 19:1–12 is a passage where Jesus teaches on divorce. In this passage, Jesus is tested on divorce, offering profound insights into the subject. The situation in which Jesus was tested on divorce reveals His profound understanding and unwavering commitment to upholding the sanctity of marriage. Jesus doesn’t avoid hard conversations—He clarifies them with truth […]