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    The Gospel of Matthew Study Help (Matthew 21:23-32)

    (Jesus’ final week of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study What was Jesus’ method of defense against the chief priest and the scribes? What did the Sadducees do in Israel? What did the Pharisees do in Israel? What did the Herodians do in Israel? What was the motive of the religious leaders for testing Jesus? Where did Jesus receive His authority to teach? Initially, where did the Apostle Paul receive his authority to preach and to teach? Why was John the Baptist esteemed so highly in the sight of the Jews? What was  the point being made in the parable Jesus used to trap the religious leaders?…

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    Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 20:17-28)

    November 26, 2021  (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study For reference, what does the word LORD in caps in the Bible signify? What was the first thing Jesus promised the twelve disciples concerning rewards in the kingdom? In context, what are some of the rewards included in the treasures of heaven? There will be degrees of rewards in heaven; what determines those rewards? All believers will stand in judgment before Christ and give an account of how they used their time to serve Him in this life; what is the name of that judgment? Jesus and the disciples had the last supper shortly…

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    Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 20:1-16)

    November 12, 2021  (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study What was Jesus’ take on wealth? What can those expect who are faithful to Christ in this life? What is the difference between earthly families and heavenly family? The following statement of Jesus is often misunderstood. What do you think it means? “And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, LORD, suffer me first to go and bury my Father. 60Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead:” What did Jesus promise that person who left all to follow Him? Peter asked Jesus a question in the last chapter: “We have…