BIBLE IN TEN

Monday, 12 October 2026 Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? Matthew 23:17 “Moronics and blind! Which, indeed, greater, it is, the gold or the temple, the ‘having hallowed the gold’?” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus scolded the scribes and Pharisees, calling them blind guides because of their illogical thinking concerning swearing an oath. He now continues that, saying, “Moronics and blind!” The adjective móros, moronic, has been seen a co

Sunday, 11 October 2026 “Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obliged to perform it.’ Matthew 23:16 “Woe to you, ‘conductors, blind’! Those saying, ‘Who, if he should swear ‘in the temple’, nothing, it is. Who, also, if he should swear ‘in the gold, the temple’, he is obligated.’” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus gave a third woe to the scribes and Pharisees concerning their gaining converts. He n

Saturday, 10 October 2026 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel land and sea to win one proselyte, and when he is won, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves. Matthew 23:15 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you traverse the sea and the arid to make one proselyte, and when he might become, you make him ‘son, Gehenna’ two-fold yourselves.” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus pronounced a second woe on the scribes and Pharisees because the

Friday, 9 October 2026 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation. Matthew 23:14 “Woe, also, to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour the ‘houses, the widows’, and pretense – lengthy praying. Through this, you will receive superabundant judgment.” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus told the scribes and Pharisees that they were hypocrites who shut up the king

Thursday, 8 October 2026 “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither go in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in. Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you close the ‘kingdom, the heavens’ before the ‘men’. You, indeed, neither enter, nor those entering you permit to enter.” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus noted that the one who will elevate himself will be humbl

Wednesday, 7 October 2026 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. Matthew 23:12 “Who, also, he will elevate himself, he will be humbled, and who, he will humble himself, he will be elevated.” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus said that the greatest among them shall be their servant. He next says, “Who, also, he will elevate himself, he will be humbled.” This truth in God’s economy is not to be missed. Adonijah exalted himself, claiming he would