{"id":69,"date":"2014-01-02T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/adventurejournal\/?p=69"},"modified":"2016-11-03T16:15:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T22:15:13","slug":"rbs-adventure-journal-the-fish-gospel-matthew-17-24-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/rbs-adventure-journal-the-fish-gospel-matthew-17-24-27\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fish Gospel: Matthew 17:24-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1857\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-69-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/?powerpress_pinw=69-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"rbs-aj-003_mixdown.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-reflective-bible-study-gos-31078545\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_iheart\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on iHeartRadio\" rel=\"nofollow\">iHeartRadio<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><hr class=\"powerpress-player-divider\" \/><div class=\"spoiler spoiler-style-2\">\n<div class=\"spoiler-title\">Focus Passage: Matthew 17:24-27 (CEV)<\/div>\n<div class=\"spoiler-content\"><p><sup class=\"versenum\">24\u00a0<\/sup>When Jesus and the others arrived in Capernaum, the collectors for the temple tax came to Peter and asked, \u201cDoes your teacher pay the temple tax?\u201d<\/p> <p><sup class=\"versenum\">25\u00a0<\/sup>\u201cYes, he does,\u201d Peter answered.<\/p><p>After they had returned home, Jesus went up to Peter and asked him, \u201cSimon, what do you think? Do the kings of this earth collect taxes and fees from their own people or from foreigners?\u201d<\/p> <p><sup class=\"versenum\">26\u00a0<\/sup>Peter answered, \u201cFrom foreigners.\u201d<\/p><p>Jesus replied, \u201cThen their own people don\u2019t have to pay.  <sup class=\"versenum\">27\u00a0<\/sup>But we don\u2019t want to cause trouble. So go cast a line into the lake and pull out the first fish you hook. Open its mouth, and you will find a coin. Use it to pay your taxes and mine.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"passage-read-more\">Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew%2017:24-27&#038;version=CEV\" title=\"Read the passage on BibleGateway.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hyperlink-underlined\">Matthew 17:24-27<\/a> in context and\/or in other translations on BibleGateway.com!<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Cam&#8217;s Insights:<\/span> Cam shares how amazing it is that in these four verses, we can see the whole gospel story. Humanity, represented beautifully by Peter, mess up (we could say &#8220;sin&#8221;), and God arranges for reconciliation (by sending Jesus to pay the price for our sin).<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Suzie&#8217;s Insights:<\/span> Suzie shares some thoughts on the idea of a temple tax and how it is not like today&#8217;s tithe and offering.<\/div>\r\n<p><em>The Walking With Jesus study package is still discounted for a few more weeks. If you&#8217;re interested in taking your adventure with Jesus further, check out Walking With Jesus and all of our other Bible Study packages <a href=\"http:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/bible-study-packages\/\" title=\"See our available Bible Study Packages\" class=\"hyperlink-underlined\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Discussion Question:<\/span> What stands out to you in this passage?<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cam&#8217;s Insights: Cam shares how amazing it is that in these four verses, we can see the whole gospel story. Humanity, represented beautifully by Peter, mess up (we could say &#8220;sin&#8221;), and God arranges for reconciliation (by sending Jesus to pay the price for our sin). 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