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Matthew’s Calling. Coconuts & Peaches. Messiah. Ben Alpheus, Matthew. Aka “Party Hearty Matty ” Ambition: Rich businessman Most Likely: Tax Collector Favourite Expression: “No – let me count.” Voted least likely to be a Rabbi’s disciple. (Tied with Peter ben Simon).
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Matthew’s Calling Coconuts & Peaches
Ben Alpheus, Matthew. Aka “Party Hearty Matty” Ambition: Rich businessman Most Likely: Tax Collector Favourite Expression: “No – let me count.” Voted least likely to be a Rabbi’s disciple. (Tied with Peter ben Simon)
Coconuts Peaches Being in a peach church will be messy – people will come into our church who are not like us – people who will be like Zaccheus, Nicodemus, Matthew, and Saul and the woman at the well.
Peaches “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. – Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”