Walter Spires - Minutes For Men

Luke recorded it differently than Matthew...here's why. "Now when Jesus heard this, He marveled at him, and turned and said to the crowd that was following Him, “I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith." Luke 7: 9

Key Bible Verse: "Now when Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those who were following, “Truly I say to you, I have not found such great faith with anyone in Israel." Matthew 8: 10

Key Bible Verse: "...He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes." Matthew 7: 29

Key Bible Verse: "Our Father Who is in Heaven, hallowed be Your name." Matthew 6: 9

Key Bible Verse: "Therefore you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect." Matthew 5:48

Key Bible Verse: “So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed." John 8:36

Apt words to describe how Jesus left His audience when He came down from the mountain. Key Bible Verse: "When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were amazed (astonished, left marveling) at His teaching; for He taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes." Matthew 7:28-29

Key Bible Verse: "Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.” Matthew 7: 26-27

Key Bible Verse: "And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock." Matthew 7: 25

Key Bible Verse: "Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock." Matthew 7: 24 “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a tested stone, a costly cornerstone for the foundation, firmly placed. He who believes in it will not be disturbed." Isaiah 28: 16 "For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." 1 Corinthians 3:11

Key Bible Verses: "And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICE LAWLESSNESS." Matthew 7: 23

Key Bible Verse: “You will know them by their fruits...Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire." Matthew 7: 16a, 19

Key Bible Verse: "Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves." Matthew 7:15

Key Bible Verses: "Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. “For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it." Matthew 5: 13-14

Key Bible Verse: "Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. “For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it." Matthew 7:13-14

Key Bible Verse: "Therefore, however you want people to treat you, so treat them, for this is the Law and the Prophets." Matthew 7:12

Key Bible Verse: "Ask, and it will be given to you..." Matthew 7:7

Key Bible Verse: "Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces." Matthew 7:6

Key Bible Verses: "Do not judge so that you will not be judged. " Matthew 7:1

Key Bible Verse: “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." Matthew 6: 33