Matthew 15:26
“But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.”
What does Matthew 15:26 mean?
The Bible verse Matthew 15:26, from the King James Version, states, "But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs." This verse is part of a larger passage in which Jesus interacts with a Canaanite woman who asks for his help in…
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In Matthew 15:26, we encounter a striking and somewhat troubling statement from Jesus: "But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs." At first glance, this assertion might seem harsh, even offensive. However, it is rich in…
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O Lord God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, we come before You today, humbled by Your majesty and grace. We seek to understand Your Word more deeply, and in this moment, we lift up our hearts in prayer, guided by the profound wisdom found in Matthew 15:26: "But he answered and…
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