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Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew 15:10-20
Written by Jimmie Burroughs (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study Why did Jesus ignore the washing rules of the Mishna? Why were the disciples fearful and concerned after Jesus confronted the Pharisees? Jesus told the disciples to ignore the Pharisees; why was this since we are supposed to try and win unbelievers to Christ? Why did the Pharisees not have the capacity to teach? How can we determine a false teacher? Since we are not to judge others, how then can we tell what kind of person they are? Where is the origin of all personal sin? What is one of the common…
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Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew 14:34-15:11
Written by Jimmie Burroughs (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study What is the halfway mark in Matthew? Who were the ones that Jesus healed after being rejected as the Messiah? What is the unpardonable sin, and who commits it? What did the crowd ask Jesus if they could do? Who designed Jesus’ clothes? Jesus wore two garments: The under garment was called a tunic. What was the outer garment called? The outer garment had tassels on its hems which were knotted in five places. What did these five knots represent? Why did the crowd desire to touch the hem of the clothes of…
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Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew 14:22-33
Written by Jimmie Burroughs (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study 1. What was the lesson to be learned by the feeding of the 5,000? 2. Where did the feeding of the 5,000-take-place? 3. After the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000, how did the crowd perceive Jesus? 4. Why did the disciples leave without Jesus on this occasion and head back to Capernaum? 5. What was the disciple’s attitude after the feeding of the 5,000? 6. What was the main point that Jesus was teaching the disciples by feeding the 5,000? 7. When Jesus was walking on water, He identified Himself by…