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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 8:28-29 Jesus has just rebuked a storm that threatened the lives of His disciples while crossing the sea in a boat (Matthew 8:23-27).  I note that the storm threatened the lives of His disciples because Jesus knew that the storm was no threat to Him […]

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 8:23-27 Jesus has just finished giving examples of the importance of putting Him first in our priorities in following Him.  He now boards a boat with His disciples and sets out to sea (Matthew 8:23).  As He sleeps, which is a detail of His physical

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 8:21-22 In this example of following, or not following Jesus is one who asks of Jesus, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father” (Matthew 8:21, NKJV).  The reply of Jesus is quite shocking as He says in Matthew 8:22, “Follow Me, and let

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 8:18-20 There is some debate as to the intent of this passage in what the scribe was intending his words to mean.  Some believe that the scribe was genuine in his offering of commitment to Jesus to, “follow You wherever You go,” as he tells

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 8:16-17 It is most likely that the word had spread across the countryside that Jesus had healed Peter’s mother-in-law.  People from all around brought to Jesus those who were demon-possessed that Jesus might heal them too.  One may speculate that the sickness Peter’s mother-in-law had