Matthew 15:15

“Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.”

"Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable." - Matthew 15:15
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What does Matthew 15:15 mean?

In Matthew 15:15 (KJV), the verse reads, "Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable." This verse is part of a larger narrative in which Jesus has just finished speaking to the crowds in a parable, and his disciples come to him seeking an explanation of…

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Understanding the Deeper Truths: The Call to Seek Understanding in Our Faith

In the Gospel of Matthew, we witness a powerful moment that depicts the heart of discipleship, a moment whose simplicity belies its profound implications. In Matthew 15:15, we find Peter, the passionate disciple, expressing a desire that resonates deeply within each of us: "Then…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Wisdom

Heavenly Father, We come before You this day with humble hearts, recognizing the vastness of Your wisdom and knowledge. We gather in Your presence, yearning not just for answers, but for understanding. As Peter, in the passage of Matthew 15:15, reached out with a desire to…

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