Rejoice and be glad – January 11, 2026
Command: rejoice and be glad Matthew 5:12 12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in this same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Command context: Matthew 5:1-12 Story: Paul and Silas in prison Acts 16:14-31 Audio Message: When meditating on the commands and stories, keep these questions in mind: What do I learn about […]
Rejoice and be glad when persecuted – September 10, 2023
Command: Rejoice and be glad Matthew 5:12 10“Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. 12Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in this same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Story: Peter and John before […]
Beware of doing good to be noticed – March 27, 2022
Command: Beware of doing good to be noticed Matthew 6:1 1 “Take care not to practice your righteousness in the sight of people, to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. Story: Hezekiah’s mistake 2 Kings 20:12–19; Isaiah 39:1–8; Hezekiah’s mistake (Messengers pp.155-156) Audio Message: Beware of doing good to be noticed When meditating on the commands and stories, […]
