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Day 14 of 90 · 90 Days Through the Gospels

And at that time Herod the Tetrarch heard the fame of Jesus:

and he said to his servants: This is John the Baptizer: he is risen from the grave: therefore works of power are wrought by him.

Now this Herod had seized John, and bound him and cast him into prison; on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

CONTEXT

Original word: ἀκοὴν (akoḗ) · hearing (the act, the sense or the thing heard)

REFLECTION

Jesus often surprises people. What is surprising in Matthew 14:1?

PRAYER

Lord, let what I read today shape how I live today. Amen.

QUESTION

Is there a command or invitation in this chapter?

ONE ACTION TODAY

Write down one question and bring it to Ask or to your church.

Reflections are drafts awaiting pastoral review.

Source

Murdock Peshitta New Testament. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module Murdock (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation.