Category Archives: Healing

Book of Matthew, Chapter 11

This week, our reading is Chapter 11 of the Gospel of Matthew. If you remember, in the last chapter, Jesus sent his disciples out to heal people, raise the dead, and announce that the kingdom of heaven was at hand. And Jesus Himself went out teaching and preaching. John the Baptist, sitting in his prison […]

Book of Matthew, Chapter 10

This week, we are reading Chapter 10 of the Gospel of Matthew. In this chapter, Jesus informs his disciples that they have the power and authority to heal all diseases, and to cast out demons and other “unclean spirits.” He gave them these specific instructions: Don’t take the road leading to other nations, and don’t […]

Book of Matthew, Chapter 8

This week’s reading is chapter 8 of the Gospel of Matthew. This chapter begins when Christ came down from the mountain after his Sermon on the Mount. He was followed by a throng of people who had heard Him speak. Immediately a man with leprosy asked Him to heal him, or “clean” him of his […]