Matthew 12:44
“Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.”
What does Matthew 12:44 mean?
Matthew 12:44 (KJV) says, "Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Matthew where Jesus is speaking to a crowd that includes Pharisees…
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In Matthew 12:44, we find Jesus illustrating a profound truth through a parable about a spirit that returns to a house from which it had departed: "Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished."…
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O Lord Almighty, Sovereign Creator of all that exists, we come before You with humbled hearts, acknowledging Your greatness and Your holiness. We stand in awe of Your love and mercy, which is continually poured into our lives. As we delve into the wonder of Your Word, let us…
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