Tag: Matthew 10
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Day 289: The Sword That Divides (Matthew 10:34–36)
Jesus said He didn’t come to bring peace, but a sword. What did He mean? In Matthew 10, the “sword” isn’t about violence but allegiance. The gospel divides before it unites, calling believers to choose faithfulness to Christ even when it costs peace with the world.
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Day 289: Why did Jesus send the Disciples “Only to the Lost Sheep of Israel?” (Matthew 10:6)
In Matthew 10, Jesus sends His disciples out but tells them not to go to the Gentiles or Samaritans—only to “the lost sheep of Israel.” Why? This post explores what that instruction meant, why Matthew includes it, and how it fits within God’s larger plan to bring salvation to the whole world.