Opening Prayer Almighty God, we turn our ears to you this day. Though your words be harsh, we would hear them; though they astonish us, we would listen. Let them sink deep within the depths
TEXT Matthew 23:1-12 The Message Now Jesus turned to address his disciples, along with the crowd that had gathered with them. “The religion scholars and Pharisees are competent teachers in God’s Law. You won’t go wrong
TEXT Matthew 22:41-46 NASB Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question: “What do you think about the Christ, whose son is He?” They said to Him, “The son of David.” He
TEXT Psalm 110 NIV Of David. A psalm. The LORD says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” The LORD will extend your mighty scepter
Opening Prayer Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold
TEXT Matthew 22:23-33 NASB On that day some Sadducees (who say there is no resurrection) came to Jesus and questioned Him, asking, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother as next
TEXT Matthew 22:15-22 NLT Then the Pharisees met together to think of a way to trap Jesus into saying something for which they could accuse him. They decided to send some of their disciples, along with
TEXT Matthew 22:1-14 The Message Jesus responded by telling still more stories. “God’s kingdom,” he said, “is like a king who threw a wedding banquet for his son. He sent out servants to call in all
READ Matthew 21:33-46 NASB “Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard and put a wall around it and dug a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and rented it out
Opening Prayer Open our hearts, Lord God, to hear this song you sing for the one you love. Open our hearts to hear your heart. Amen. TEXT Isaiah 5:1-7 NIV I will sing for the one
TEXT Matthew 21:23-32 NRSV When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and
Opening Prayer O God, whose blessed Son came in to the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having
