Contributed by Melvin Newland on Oct 11, 2001
                    
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    This is such a familiar Bible story that some of you may think, "I already know everything about this, so I can shove my mind into neutral & quit listening to the preacher."  You see, familiarity often breeds contempt.
                
                    
                        MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER                 
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX
I am going to read this morning from the 19th chapter of the Gospel of Matthew, vs’s 16-26.  The same incident is also recorded in Mark & Luke, but I have chosen to read it as recorded in Matthew 19.  (READ Matthew
                        
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