Matthew 20:20

“Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.”

"Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him." - Matthew 20:20
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What does Matthew 20:20 mean?

The Bible verse Matthew 20:20 (KJV) states, "Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him." This verse is from the Gospel of Matthew, which is the first book of the New Testament in the Bible. The context…

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A Mother's Ambition: Seeking the Heart of God

In the Gospel of Matthew, we encounter a compelling moment in Matthew 20:20 (KJV): "Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him." This verse offers a profound glimpse into the dynamics of ambition…

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A Prayer for Humble Request and Divine Favor

Heavenly Father, We come before You, filled with reverence and gratitude, as we remember the moment described in Your Word in Matthew 20:20, where the mother of Zebedee's children approached Jesus with honor and a yearning heart. "Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's…

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“Because you don't trust enough,” Jesus told them. “I tell you, even if your trust was as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 https://bible.art/verse/matthew-17:20