WoJC

Words of Jesus Christ

  • Matthew 15: What Truly Defiles and the Faith That Pleases God

    Opening Summary Matthew 15 brings together two powerful themes in the ministry of Jesus. It challenges outward religious behavior while highlighting the depth of true faith. In this chapter, Jesus confronts the traditions of religious leaders, teaches about the condition of the human heart, and responds with compassion to those who come to Him in…

  • Matthew 14: Faith, Fear, and the Power of Jesus

    Opening Summary Matthew chapter 14 brings together moments of deep sorrow, overwhelming compassion, and extraordinary displays of Jesus’ power. This chapter records the death of John the Baptist, the feeding of more than five thousand people, and Jesus walking on water. Together, these events reveal Jesus as both a compassionate shepherd and the Son of…

  • Matthew 13: The Parables of the Kingdom

    Opening Summary Matthew chapter 13 marks a turning point in Jesus’ ministry. In this chapter, Jesus teaches large crowds using parables, simple stories drawn from everyday life that reveal deep spiritual truths. These teachings focus on the Kingdom of Heaven and how people receive, understand, and respond to God’s Word. Matthew 13 invites readers to…

  • Matthew 12: Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath and Source of True Life

    Opening Summary Matthew chapter 12 presents growing tension between Jesus and the religious leaders. As Jesus continues His ministry of teaching and healing, opposition increases, especially over how He understands God’s law. This chapter reveals Jesus’ authority, compassion, and identity, while also exposing hardened hearts that resist God’s work. Matthew 12 invites readers to consider…

  • Matthew 11: Jesus Reveals the Heart of the Kingdom

    Opening Summary Matthew chapter 11 explores questions, doubt, and divine wisdom. John the Baptist, now imprisoned, sends messengers to ask Jesus if He truly is the Messiah. Jesus responds not with condemnation, but with evidence of God’s work and compassion. The chapter then turns toward Jesus’ response to unbelief, followed by one of the most…

  • Matthew 10: Jesus Sends Out the Twelve

    Opening Summary Matthew chapter 10 marks a turning point in Jesus’ ministry. Up to this point, Jesus has been teaching, healing, and demonstrating the kingdom of God through His own actions. In this chapter, He invites His twelve disciples into that work. Jesus sends them out with authority, clear instructions, and honest warnings. This chapter…

This is how it all started…

I launched this site to help make people more aware of Jesus Christ and his message. For now, my focus is on Jesus’ spoken words as recorded in the Bible. Please note that I am using the New Living Translation (NLT). I am not a Bible scholar, but someone who wants to share the good news found in Scripture. I encourage everyone to do their own research, read the Bible for themselves, and reach their own conclusions. I hope you enjoy the site!