Commentary on Matthew 5:1-12
Galilee was outside the mainstream of Israelite life. It was neither a religious nor an [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Matthew 25:1-13
The expectation of Christ’s return is central to Christian living.¹ Although many Christians today consign [...]
Commentary on Matthew 23:1-12
In Matthew 23 we encounter a sustained condemnation of the scribes and Pharisees, placed upon [...]
Commentary on John 8:31-36
These 6 verses are preceded and followed by the literary context in which the Johannine [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:34-46
When the Pharisees ask a question about the commandments, Jesus [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:15-22
In Matthew 22:15-22, the Pharisees come to the fore and [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:1-14
After the parable of the Wicked Tenants (21:33-46), Jesus gives another parable of the Wedding [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:33-46
The parable of the Wicked Tenants (21:33-46) is often focused [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:23-32
Doing the will of God is more important than knowing [...]
Commentary on Matthew 20:1-16
A crowd gathered early in the morning seeking to be hired for the day, hoping [...]
