7As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. “What kind of man did you go into the wilderness to see? Was he a weak reed, swayed by every breath of wind?8Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? No, people with expensive clothes live in palaces.9Were you looking for a prophet? Yes, and he is more …
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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 11:1-6 Jesus May Not Be Who We Want Him To Be
1When Jesus had finished giving these instructions to his twelve disciples, he went out to teach and preach in towns throughout the region.
2John the Baptist, who was in prison, heard about all the things the Messiah was doing. So he sent his disciples to ask Jesus,3“Are you the Messiah we’ve been expecting, or should we keep looking for someone else?”
4Jesus told them, “Go …
Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 10:32-42 Living Like Jesus, Convicted By Loved Ones
32“Everyone who acknowledges me publicly here on earth, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.33But everyone who denies me here on earth, I will also deny before my Father in heaven.35‘I have come to set a man against his father,
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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 10:26-31 – Fear Only God
26“But don’t be afraid of those who threaten you. For the time is coming when everything that is covered will be revealed, and all that is secret will be made known to all.27What I tell you now in the darkness, shout abroad when daybreak comes. What I whisper in your ear, shout from the housetops for all to hear!28“Don’t be afraid of those who want
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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 10:16-25 As Harmless As Doves
16“Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves.17But beware! For you will be handed over to the courts and will be flogged with whips in the synagogues.18You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell the rulers and other unbelievers about Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 10:9-15 Depend on God
9“Don’t take any money in your money belts—no gold, silver, or even copper coins.10Don’t carry a traveler’s bag with a change of clothes and sandals or even a walking stick. Don’t hesitate to accept hospitality, because those who work deserve to be fed.11“Whenever you enter a city or village, search for a worthy person and stay in his home until you leave town.12When
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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 10:5-8 Give Freely As You Have Received
5Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions: “Don’t go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans,6but only to the people of Israel—God’s lost sheep.7Go and announce to them that the Kingdom of Heaven is near.8Heal the sick, raise the dead, cure those with leprosy, and cast out fdemons. Give as freely as you have received!Beginner's Online Bible Study: Mattew 9:35 – 10-4 Jesus chooses the 12 apostles
35Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness.36When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a dshepherd.37He said to his disciples, “The harvest is great, but the workers Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 9: 18-34 It's a Miracle!
18As Jesus was saying this, the leader of a synagogue came and knelt before him. “My daughter has just died,” he said, “but you can bring her back to life again if you just come and lay your hand on her.”19So Jesus and his disciples got up and went with him.20Just then a woman who had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding came up
Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 9: 14-17 New wine in new wineskins
14One day the disciples of John the Baptist came to Jesus and asked him, “Why don’t your disciples fast like we do and the Pharisees do?”15Jesus replied, “Do wedding guests mourn while celebrating with the groom? Of course not. But someday the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.
16“Besides, who would patch old clothing with new cloth? For the new