Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

Ezekiel 11

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup In reading today’s passage, we notice the rulers who regarded themselves as invincible leaders of the people. They cite the city of Jerusalem as being able to protect them but Ezekiel tells them that God will allow the … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 1

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Ezekiel was one of the temple priests deported to Babylon in 597 B.C. after Jerusalem fell because of sin against God. In a vision, he saw where God dwells. There was a brilliant light and like the appearance … Continue reading →

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Matthew 17:14-27

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup As we go further into Matthew 17, Jesus teaches how important words can be. He is irritated with the disciples for their lack of faith and tries to set them straight with stern words that get their attention; … Continue reading →

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Matthew 16 questions

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Mark Shields

Make use of the questions below as you study each of the readings: Matthew 16:1-12 Passage Lookup Of what does Jesus tell the disciples to beware? Why does Jesus rebuke the disciples for worrying about the lack of bread? What is … Continue reading →

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Matthew 13:36-58

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup The Scriptures are like treasure worth more than anything we can think of and Jesus Christ is a Pearl of great price. Each day is like a treasure hunt; reading scriptures for diamonds, being reminded of golden lessons, … Continue reading →