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Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero

by Calvary Hanford

Verse by verse studies through books of the Bible with Pastor Gene Pensiero of Calvary Hanford. In this series titled The King's Ransom we learn about the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and His extravagant love for His people.

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Episodes

  1. Special Delivery (Matthew 2:13-23)

    An angel’s urgent warning saves the newborn Jesus from King Herod’s murderous plot, revealing Christ as the prophesied Deliverer who overcame evil. Matthew 2:13-23 Christmas 2025 Gene Pensiero Jr Home Find us on Substack https://calvaryhanford.substack.com/ Find us on Apple TV...

  2. Matthew 2:1-12 – God Saves The King

    When wise men from the east notify evil King Herod about the birth of the new King, God providentially saves Jesus while also bringing the Gentiles to see the Savior. Matthew 2:1-12 Christmas 2024 Gene Pensiero Jr Find audio, video, and text of hundreds of other studies through the Bible at...

  3. Matthew 1:18-25 – I’ll Betrothe For Christmas

    Joseph faces the choice of either breaking off his engagement with Mary or taking on a life very different than the one he must have planned. Matthew 1:18-25 Christmas 2023 Gene Pensiero Jr

  4. Matthew 28:1-20 – The Commish

    Matthew ends his Gospel with Jesus giving His followers what has been called the Great Commission throughout the church age (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  5. Matthew 27:45-66 – Come Out, Come Out, Resurrected You Are!

    Matthew tells us that when Jesus was crucified graves were opened and afterward many bodies of the saints were raised (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  6. Matthew 27:27-44 – Cross My Heart And Choose To Die

    Jesus chooses to give His life on the Cross out of obedience to His Father and love for us (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  7. Matthew 27:11-26 – Notorious B.A.R.

    Pontius Pilate is stunned when the Jews demand he release to them the notorious criminal bar-Abbas instead of Jesus (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  8. Matthew 27:1-10 – Judas Priests

    The chief priests and elders of Israel refuse to help Judas while themselves betraying Jesus to His death (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  9. Matthew 26:57-75 – The Witness Pathetic Program

    In order to convict Jesus the Jewish authorities produce a number of false witnesses (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  10. Matthew 26:47-56 – From Ear To Eternity

    Jesus uses the occasion of Peter cutting-off a man’s ear with his sword to show the superiority of the Word of God (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  11. Matthew 26:30-46 – The Victory Garden

    In the Garden of Gethsemane Jesus lets us know He is determined to go to the Cross in perfect submission to the will of His Father (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  12. Matthew 26:17-30 – Sinner, Sinner, Passover Dinner

    Jesus shares the Passover dinner with His disciples as the final lamb of God Who takes away the sins of the world (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  13. Matthew 26:1-16 – Waste Management

    Jesus praises a woman whom the disciples accuse of wasting a precious resource (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  14. Matthew 25 – Separation Anxiety

    At His Second Coming Jesus will separate all nonbelievers for eternal punishment (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  15. Matthew 24:26-51 – Cloudy With A Certainty Of Jesus

    Jesus proclaims that He will return “on the clouds of Heaven with power and great glory” (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  16. Matthew 24:15-25 – Looking For Lord In All The Wrong Places

    Jesus warns the Jews in the Great Tribulation to not be fooled into coming out of hiding by reports He has returned prematurely (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  17. Matthew 24:1-14 – Informative Jesus And The Temple That’s Doomed

    Jesus sends a shockwave through His disciples when He informs them that the Jewish Temple is doomed to be destroyed (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  18. Matthew 23:1-39 – God Only Woes What I’d Be Without Him

    Jesus decries the hypocrisy of the Pharisees by pronouncing a series of “Woes!” against them (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  19. Matthew 22:15-46 – Frequently Masked Questions

    Jesus answers a series of loaded questions put to Him by hypocrites hiding their sinister motives (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  20. Matthew 22:1-14 – My Big, Foretold Jewish Wedding

    Jesus tells a parable in which He compares the earthly kingdom God promised the Jews to a wedding banquet (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  21. Matthew 21:23-46 – Because You’re Mine, I Tend The Vine

    Jesus tells two parables that remind the Jews God provided all they needed to be His fruitful vineyard (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  22. Matthew 21:18-22 – Jesus Is A Fig-Wither Friend

    The disciples marvel that Jesus causes a fruitless fig tree to wither (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  23. Matthew 21:1-17 – Donkey King

    Jesus makes His triumphal entry into Jerusalem as King riding on a donkey (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  24. Matthew 20:29-34 – Blind Man’s Blurt

    Jesus heals two blind men who follow Him shouting for mercy (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  25. Matthew 20:17-28 – 33 1/2 Years A Slave

    Jesus describes His ministry to us as that of a slave serving His Master (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  26. Matthew 20:1-16 – Pay It Backward

    Jesus tells a parable in which the owner of a vineyard purposely pays the day laborers he hired in reverse order to reveal his generosity (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  27. Matthew 19:16-30 – Goodness, Gracious, Great Call To Follow

    Jesus emphasizes the difference between human goodness and His saving grace in His call to the rich young ruler to follow Him (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  28. Matthew 19:13-15 – No Child Left Unblessed

    Jesus rebukes His disciples for trying to prevent children from being brought to Him to be blessed (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  29. Matthew 19:1-12 – Divorce Thwart

    Jesus puts the brakes on the Jewish practice of divorce for any reason (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  30. Matthew 18:21-35 – The Magnificent 70×7

    Jesus stuns His disciples by telling them that they must forgive others “up to seventy times seven times” (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  31. Matthew 18:15-20 – To Boldly Go Where One Man Can Be Restored

    Jesus instructs His followers how to go after a brother who sins in the hope of restoring him to fellowship (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  32. Matthew 18:1-14 – I’m A God’s-4-Us Kid

    Jesus instructs us to remain childlike while waiting for Him to return for us (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  33. Matthew 17:9-27 – How To Maintain A Love-Wait Relationship

    Jesus continues to prepare His disciples for the wait between His two comings (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  34. Matthew 16:24-17:8 – Finders Weepers, Losers Keepers

    Jesus tells His disciples whoever loses his life for His sake will find it (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  35. Matthew 16:13-23 – He Will Rock You

    Jesus calls Peter a rock, then tells him that believers are the living rocks with which The Lord is building His church in His absence (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  36. Matthew 16:1-12 – The Yeastie Boys

    Jesus warns His disciples that the Pharisees and Sadducees are like yeast corrupting the pure Word of God (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  37. Matthew 15:21-39 – Be Aware Of Dogs

    Jesus surprises everyone by referring to a Canaanite woman who has come to Him for help as a dog (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  38. Matthew 15:1-20 – Heart In Mouth Disease

    In a parable, Jesus says it’s not what goes into the mouth that defiles you, but what comes out of it (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  39. Matthew 14:22-36 – I Ain’t Portrayed As No Ghost!

    In this study, at first thinking it is a ghost walking on the water, the disciples trust it is Jesus when He speaks to them (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  40. Matthew 14:1-21 – Dance Mom

    In this study, Jesus withdraws when He hears that John the Baptist was executed after Herodias had her daughter dance for Herod and ask for John’s head on a platter (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  41. Matthew 13:24-58 – Thistle While You Work

    In this study, Jesus informs us that as we are sowing the good seed of the Word of God, our enemy will be at work sowing weeds (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  42. Matthew 13:1-23 – The Sew Must Go On

    When the nation of Israel rejected Jesus, He told the Parable of the Sower to explain to His disciples God’s new program for spreading the Gospel (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  43. Matthew 12:38-50 – Signing Off

    Jesus tells Israel’s leaders they will get no further sign from Him until His resurrection from the dead (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  44. Matthew 12:22-37 – Tying Up Loose Fiends

    Jesus’ exorcisms proved He had the power and the authority to bind Satan and hold him captive (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  45. Matthew 12:14-21 – Cruisin’ For A Bruised Reed

    Jesus says hurting people are like bruised reeds whom we should seek out to serve (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  46. Matthew 12:1-14 – Back In The Sabbath Again

    The Pharisees twice try to trip up Jesus by accusing Him of breaking Sabbath laws (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  47. Matthew 11:25-30 – Different Yokes For Different Folks

    Your life is compared to a field that is being plowed by you and Jesus as if you were yoked together (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  48. Matthew 11:1-24 – Violence Of The Lambs

    Jesus tells His disciples they will suffer violence from human and demonic foes who oppose the Gospel (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  49. Matthew 10:24-42 – I’m So Excited, I Just Can’t Hide Him!

    Your love for Jesus overcomes the fear you might have of losing your life by sharing Him with people who want the truth of the Gospel to remain hidden (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

  50. Matthew 10:1-23 – Heal Team 12

    Jesus sends out His twelve apostles on a mission to cast out demons and to heal all manner of sickness and disease (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

About this show

Verse by verse studies through books of the Bible with Pastor Gene Pensiero of Calvary Hanford. In this series titled The King's Ransom we learn about the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and His extravagant love for His people.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero have?

Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero has 70 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 14, 2025.

What is Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero about?

Verse by verse studies through books of the Bible with Pastor Gene Pensiero of Calvary Hanford. In this series titled The King's Ransom we learn about the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and His extravagant love for His people.

How often does Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero release new episodes?

Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero publishes about every 46 days, based on its 70 episodes since April 2017.

Who hosts Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero?

Matthew // Pastor Gene Pensiero is created and hosted by Calvary Hanford.
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