JESUS TEACHES THE WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE     Matthew 19:16~30
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   722  
Matthew 19:16-30 Key Verse: 19:26 1. Read verses16-17. What did the man who came to Jesus not lack? What did he lack? What did he want Jesus from Jesus? What did Jesus teach him about God,....
GODLY MARRIAGE AND BLESSED CHILDREN     Matthew 19:1~15
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   817  
Matthew 19:1-15 Key Verse: 19:6 1. Read verses 1-2. Where did Jesus go after he had finished teaching his disciples this 4th block of teachings? What was the response of the crowds? ....
FORGIVE YOUR BROTHER FROM YOUR HEART     Matthew 18:15~35
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   796  
Matthew 18:15-35 Key Verse: 18:35 1. Read verses 15-17. What steps should one take to resolve a sin problem between (a brother) fellow believer? What does this teach about the importance o....
OUR FATHER DOES NOT WANT ANY TO BE LOST     Matthew 18:1~14
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   793  
Matthew 18:1-14 Key Verse: 18:14 1. Read verses 1-4. What is “that time?” What question did the disciples ask Jesus? What kind of answer might they expect? 2. What more basis qu....
FAITH THAT MOVES MOUNTAINS     Matthew 17:14~27
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   962  
Matthew 17:14-27 Key Verse: 17:20 1. Read verses 14-15. Who are “they”? As they approached the crowd, who came to Jesus with what problem and with what kind of attitude? How did he des....
JESUS’ TRANSFIGURATION     Matthew 17:1~13
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   1246  
Matthew 17:1-13 Key Verse: 17:2 1. Read verse 1. What had happened 6 days before? What promises had Jesus given? Who did Jesus take with him up the mountain? Why only these three? 2....
WHO DO YOU SAY I AM?”     Matthew 16:13~26
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   914  
Matthew 16:13-26 Key Verse: 16:15,16 1. Read verses 13-14. Where had Jesus been and what had he been doing? Where is Caesarea Philippi? What factual and objective question did Jesus ask hi....
DON’T YOU REMEMBER?     Matthew 16:1~12
By Ron Ward   09-02-2005   919  
Matthew 16:1-12 Key Verse: 16:9 1. Read verses 1-4. As this event begins, where is Jesus? (15:39) Who were the Pharisees and Sadducees? Why did they ask for a sign? When had a similar thin....
JESUS BLESSES THE FAITH OF A CANAANITE WOMAN     Matthew 15:21~39
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   1657  
Matthew 15:21-39 Key Verse: 15:28 1. Read verses 21-22. After a confrontation with the Pharisees, to where did Jesus withdraw? Who came to him with a terrible problem? What did she believe....
THE COMMAND OF GOD AND THE TRADITIONS OF MEN     Matthew 15:1~20
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   1647  
Matthew 15:1-20 Key Verse: 15:3 1. Read verse 1-2. What did some Pharisees and teachers of the Law accuse Jesus’ disciples? (Compare previous accusations by the Pharisees: 9:3,11,34; 12:....
TAKE COURAGE! IT IS I. DON’T BE AFRAID     Matthew 14:22~36
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   2912  
Matthew 14:22-36 Key Verse: 14:27 1. Read verses 22-23. Why had Jesus and the disciples come to that side of the lake? What had happened? What did Jesus do after feeding the crowd? What mi....
YOU GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO EAT     Matthew 14:1~21
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   860  
Matthew 14:1-21 Key Verse: 14:16 1. Read verses 1-2. What did Herod the tetrarch think when he heard reports about Jesus? Why? What does this suggest about dangers Jesus might face? ....
THE GREATEST TREASURE IS JESUS     Matthew 13:24~58
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   1453  
Matthew 13:24-58 Key Verse: 13:44 1. There are 6 parables in verses 24-52. What are they and what is their common theme? Read verses 24-30. To whom was this parable spoken? When and where ....
THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER     Matthew 13:1~23
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   1105  
Matthew 13:1-23 Key Verse: 13:23 1. Read verse 1-3. Who had tried to hinder Jesus’ work that day? Why had the large crowd gathered in spite of opposition? How did Jesus manage the large ....
JESUS' TRUE FAMILY     Matthew 12:22~50
By Ron Ward   09-01-2005   1307  
Matthew 12:22-50 Key Verse: 12:50 1. Read verses 22-24. Why did the astonished people ask, “Could this (Jesus) be the Son of David?” What opposite opinion did the Pharisees have of Jes....