Thirty pieces of Silver
The Lord Jesus Christ was betrayed for 30 pieces of silver. That was equivalent to $256.
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The Sheep and the Goats
The LORD God will gather all people. He will judge them, separating sheep from goats. The righteous people will be on his right; the wicked on his left.
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The Abomination of Desolation
Both the Lord Jesus and the prophet Daniel predict a terrible event called the Abomination of Desolation.
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Resolving Conflicts
The Lord Jesus calls us to resolve conflicts by approaching the other person in private. This saves face for the other person and avoids public scandal.
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Three Days in the Tomb
The Lord Jesus predicted that he would be killed, spend three days in the tomb, and then be raised up.
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Serving both God and Money
The Lord Jesus presents us with an either-or decision. We Christians can serve God. OR we can serve money. We cannot serve both.
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Sell what you have and give to the Needy
The Lord Jesus calls us to sell our possessions and give the money to poor people. When we do this we are building up for ourselves treasures in heaven.
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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God
The Lord Jesus says people whose heart is pure will be blessed to see God!
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He who comes after me is mightier than I
The mighty John the Baptist knew that he was nothing, compared with Jesus Christ. He saw his purpose as pointing people to the Lord Jesus.
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They went back … another way
Once you meet the Lord Jesus, your life is changed. You cannot go back to the way it was before.