Category Archives: Mary

It started out as the Lord’s passover. A layman’s commentary on John chapter two, verses 11-13.

Posted on 05/14/2026 by remso

The commentary reflects on John 2, particularly the significance of Jesus’ first miracle at the wedding in Cana. It explores the meaning of “signs” in the Greek context and contrasts biblical narratives, especially Moses’ role in understanding God’s covenant. The discussion emphasizes Israel’s historical struggles with faith and obedience, culminating in Jesus’ authority demonstrated through actions in the temple. Continue reading →

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A commentary on John 1:45-46. We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph

Posted on 12/12/2025 by remso

 As I read my Bible, especially the gospels, I find that I am frequently lost as I try to put the narratives into a chronological order (it is not mandatory to have things in a tight, chronological order, but I … Continue reading →

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Calling the disciples. Matthew 4:12-20.

Posted on 07/10/2023 by remso

I have been asked questions like, where will the Battle of Armageddon occur, how many battles Israel will fight during these last seven years, or how much time will there be between the rapture and God’s wrath being unleashed on … Continue reading →

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He will be called a Nazarite. Matthew 2:18-23.

Posted on 03/28/2023 by remso

We ended our last dive into Matthew’s gospel with Matthew 2:16. So let’s see what we can come up with after recapping the last verse. This will give us a foundation for the following few verses. “When Herod saw that he had … Continue reading →

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She ran back to the bar and the horrid life she left behind. Yes, there are many things in The Chosen, that are not spelled out in scripture.

Posted on 03/22/2023 by remso

This morning, 03/16/23, as usual, I met with the guys from church. As a group, we watch The Chosen and comment on what we notice and how it affects us. No one has much to say, so I do most … Continue reading →

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Because He was the Son of God, really?

Posted on 02/04/2022 by remso

A brother in Christ was reading a passage in Revelation and it prompted him to make the declaration that Jesus would have known the Old Testament. My friend took his claim one step further by asserting that this knowledge would … Continue reading →

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Considering that it is the Christmas season, I chose to do a character study on Joseph.

Posted on 12/20/2019 by remso

It doesn’t feel like I have time, but I want to do a character study on Joseph, the man who married Mary, the mother of Jesus. Let’s set something straight right off the bat.  Although Mary is considered the mother … Continue reading →

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