Matthew 20:20–23: Reflecting on the Scripture “John’s Mother Salome Makes a Request of the Lord”

By Zhang Yue It’s recorded in Matthew 20:20–23, “Then came to Him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping Him, and desiring a certain thing of Him. And He said to her, What will you? She said to Him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, ...

Bible Verse–Psalm 145:8

Psalm 145:8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

Bible Verse–Matthew 5:22

But I say to you, That whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whoever shall say, You fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Matthew 25:6

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom comes; go you out to meet him.

Bible Verse–Revelation 3:16

Revelation 3:16 So then because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out of my mouth.

Bible Verses–Matthew 28:18-20

Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All power is given to me in heaven and in earth. Matthew 28:19 Go you therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Matthew...

Saul's Conversion on the Damascus Road

Saul's Damascus Road Conversion (Acts 9:1-16) Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 1 And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, 2 And desired of him letters to Damasc...

Bible Verses–Psalm 112:6-8

Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD. His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire on his enemies...