Temptation is an inevitable part of life. Whether it comes as a habitual sin or a fleeting thought, everyone faces moments when the lure of something forbidden seems overpowering. The…
“Enter through the narrow gate, for the path leading away to destruction is broad and open; many enter it. The narrow gate and cramped path lead to life, and those…
“Make certain not to perform your righteousness before men to be viewed by them; otherwise, you will have no reward with your Father, who is in the heavens. When you…
“You have heard it said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ [Ecodus 20:14, Deuteronomy 5:18] Whereas I tell you that everyone looking at a married woman to lust after her has…
Now, seeing the crowds, he ascended the mountain, and when he seated himself, his disciples approached him, raised his eyes to them, and began to teach them, saying, “How blissful…
At that time, Jesus passed through fields of grain during the Sabbath; and his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears of grain to eat. But the Pharisees…
After some time, the Judaeans held a festival, and Jesus went to Jerusalem. At the sheep’s gate in Jerusalem, a pool called Bethesda (in Hebrew) had five covered colonnades. Many…
Jesus stepped into a boat and crossed over. Some days later, Jesus entered his hometown of Capernaum, and people heard he was home. So many gathered, including Pharisees and teachers…
Rising early in the morning, in the darkness, he went out and departed to a deserted place and prayed there. Simon and the crowd sought him out, found him, and…