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J.C. Ryle: This is better than all other gifts and knowledge…a rare and precious gift.

January 19, 2012

J.C. Ryle comments on Matthew 8:5-13 We know little about the centurion described in these verses. His name, his nation, his past history, are all hidden from us. But one thing we know, and that is, that he believed. “Lord,” he says, “I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the … More J.C. Ryle: This is better than all other gifts and knowledge…a rare and precious gift.

True faith sees its own unworthiness.

June 25, 2010

Coty Pinckney comments on today’s passage, found in Luke 7:1-10. A centurion’s servant is near death. He sends Jewish elders to ask Jesus to help. Do you notice the reason the elders say He should come? Verse 4: “He is worthy to have you do this for him.” They say he loves the Jews; he … More True faith sees its own unworthiness.

A centurion’s faith…Matthew 8

January 19, 2009

From Basic Christianity: Jesus used this event to teach His disciples; briefly, as the friends of the Roman stood before them, Jesus told His disciples that many shall come from the nations to sit at the table in the kingdom of heaven with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. His disciples had seen Jesus begin to walk … More A centurion’s faith…Matthew 8

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J.C. Ryle: This is better than all other gifts and knowledge…a rare and precious gift.

True faith sees its own unworthiness.

A centurion’s faith…Matthew 8