CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 5:31-32 In Matthew 5:27-30 Jesus taught about ridding ourselves of sin addictions in our lives, and uses adultery as an example.  In Matthew 5:31-32 Jesus continues with the theme of adultery but in reference to divorce.  Moses had given permission for a man to divorce […]

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 5:27-30 Jesus uses another example of having a pure heart in Matthew 5:27-30.  We may want to believe that this passage is simply referring to adultery and that as Jesus declares in Matthew 5:27-28 (NKJV), “You have heard that it was said to those of

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 5:21-26 As Jesus continues this sermon to His disciples, He brings into light the “New” way in which He is bringing into the earthly world for all who believe in Him.  He uses an example of the commandment to not murder (Exodus 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17)

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 5:17-20 Jesus has been giving instructions through the blessings of His words in Matthew 5:3-16, and then, in Matthew 5:17-20 makes a very bold yet important declaration.  In Matthew 5:17 (NKJV) Jesus opens this passage by saying to His disciples, “Do not think that I

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 5:14-16 The words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16 is a reflection or result of what He has instructed in Matthew 5:13.  Salt gives flavor so that things taste good; light shining throughout the world allows people to see.  The salt is the flavor of the