Read Matthew 17:14-27

      Why could the disciples not cast out the demon?  Surely they had used the same techniques they used with great success earlier (10:1)....

Read Matthew 17:1-13

      Peter, James, and John were the privileged few who got to see Jesus in his glory, the veil of his flesh temporarily pulled back.  Years...

Read Matthew 16:13-28

      Hurray for Peter!  He stepped out in faith, boldly proclaiming his belief in Jesus as “the Christ, the Son of the living God”...

Read Matthew 16:1-12

      Matthew tells us that Pharisees and Sadducees came to Jesus to “test him” (16:1), using the same word he used to describe the...

Read Matthew 15:21-39

      The Apostle Paul once expressed hope that his ministry to Gentiles would “make my fellow Jews jealous, and thus save some of them”...