Tag Archives: Bible

Matthew 12:1-14

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Today, we read about the disciples picking grain to eat as they walk through a field on the Sabbath and we also read about Jesus healing on the Sabbath. The Pharisees said this went against God’s Law. As … Continue reading →

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Matthew 11:1-19

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup On sports teams, there are various roles and it’s the same on God’s team as we fulfill our role with the common purpose of winning souls for Christ. John the Baptist’s role in history was to be God’s messenger … Continue reading →

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Matthew 10 questions

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Matthew 10:1-15 What general principles given here are applicable to your present situation? To your thinking about future possibilities? Matthew 10:16-23 List the instructions Jesus gives his disciples. Why will they be persecuted? How are the disciples to … Continue reading →

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Lamentations 3:21-39

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup – Read or Listen Account for the change in mood at verse 21. On what basis is there hope for restoration? What is required to experience it? Remembering the goodness of God in the past gives hope for … Continue reading →

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Lamentations 2:1-13

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup – Read or Listen What are the consequences of the adult’s actions for their children? How do you live for your children’s sake? In this passage, the Lord, the ancient defender of Israel, has given up his people … Continue reading →