Month: June 2015

John 1:43-46 “Follow me.” It was during his return trip to Galilee from the Jordan, when Jesus called his first disciple. And although he had just spent the pre...

John 1:40-42 “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas.” Andrew and his older brother, Simon, were from the town of Bethsaida near the Sea of ...

John 1:35-39 “Come, and you will see.” The Gospel of John stands apart from those of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, which are known as the “synoptic gospelsR...

Matthew 4:8-11; Luke 4:5-8 “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’” The third temptation of Jesus is also the ...

Matthew 4:5-7; Luke 4:9-12 “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” The gospels of  Matthew and Luke record three distinct attempts by ...

Matthew 4:1-4; Luke 4:1-4; Mark 1:12-13 “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'” Immediat...