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The Secret of Failure, Matthew 17:19-21, Mark 9:28, 29

“Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out? And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard … Continue reading

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Making Disciples of All Nations–Part 2, Matthew 28:18b-20

We come again this morning to our text in Matthew chapter 28 verses 16 to 20. I confess to you a certain amount of frustration in my heart because I could spend weeks on this passage and pull all kinds … Continue reading

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Making Disciples of All Nations–Part 1, Matthew 28:16-18a

I want to encourage you at this time, if you will, to take your Bible and open it to the twenty-eighth chapter of Matthew. We come to the last section of this great gospel. But I want you to understand … Continue reading

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The Authenticity of the Risen Savior, Matthew 28:11-13

We have been, over the last four Sunday nights, looking at some portraits of Christ. Obviously at this particular time of year there’s a greater amount of interest in the person of Jesus Christ because it is Christmas season, after … Continue reading

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The Tomb of Jesus, Matthew 28:6

“Come, see the place where the Lord lay.”—Matthew 28:6. Every circumstance connected with the life of Christ is deeply interesting to the Christian mind. Wherever we behold our Saviour, he is well worthy of our notice. “His cross, his manger, … Continue reading

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The Lie That Proves the Resurrection, Matthew 28:11-15

Let’s open our Bibles this morning to Matthew chapter 28. I want to read for you verses 11 through 15, the text of our message as we look together to God’s Word. Matthew 28 beginning at verse 11, we read: … Continue reading

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The Resurrection of Jesus Christ-Part 2, Matthew 28:8-10

Let’s open our Bibles to Matthew chapter 28 as we return to Matthew’s narrative on the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. The world has heard many important messages. The world has learned many great truths. The world has experienced … Continue reading

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The Resurrection of Jesus Christ-Part 1, Matthew 28:1-7

Today in our study of God’s Word we come to Matthew’s text on the resurrection. I’ll ask you to open your Bible to the twenty-eighth chapter of Matthew. We’re going to be looking this Lord’s day and next at the … Continue reading

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The Amazing Burial of Jesus-Part 2, Matthew 27:62-66

I invite you to open your Bible to Matthew chapter 27. We return to a text of Scripture which treats the amazing burial of Jesus Christ, the amazing burial of Jesus Christ. We’re looking at Matthew 27 verses 57 through … Continue reading

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The Amazing Burial of Jesus-Part 1, Matthew 27:57-61

As you know, for a long time now we’ve been in the gospel of Matthew and we find ourselves in the last section of chapter 27. It’s our commitment at Grace Church to just go through one book of the … Continue reading

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The Rent Veil, Matthew 27:50-51, Hebrews 10:19-20

Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom—Matthew 27:50-51. Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the … Continue reading

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Our Lord’s Solemn Enquiry, Matthew 27:46

“Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? That is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”—Matthew 27:46. If any one of us, lovers of the Lord Jesus Christ had been anywhere near the cross when he uttered those words, … Continue reading

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Lama Sabachthani?, Matthew 27:46

“And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?”—Matthew 27:46. There was darkness over all the land unto the ninth … Continue reading

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God’s Commentary on The Passion of Christ, Matthew 27:45-53

Well, the world certainly has been awakened to The Passion of the Christ, hasn’t it? This film that has dominated the public discourse for the last number of months has exposed millions of people to the account of the suffering, … Continue reading

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Let Him Deliver Him Now, Matthew 27:43

“He trusted in God; let him deliver him now; if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.”—Matthew 27:43. These words are a fulfilment of the prophecy contained in the twenty-second Psalm. Read from the … Continue reading

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Responses to the Death of Christ, Matthew 27:54-56

Introduction Matthew 27:54-56 is a brief but rich passage, “When the centurion, and they that were with him watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly, this was the Son of God. … Continue reading

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God’s Miraculous Commentary on the Cross, Matthew 27:45-53

Introduction Most people are aware of the death of Jesus Christ, but they have little understanding of its significance. Each year at Easter, many people hear about the crucifixion and resurrection. What does the death and resurrection of Christ mean? … Continue reading

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The Wickedness of the Crucifixion–Part 2, Matthew 27:38-44

Introduction Jesus clearly stated that His generation was wicked (Matt. 16:4). He said the leaders of Israel were full of wickedness (Matt. 22:18; Luke 11:39). Paul, in reference to unbelieving Christ-rejectors, said they are filled with all wickedness (Rom. 1:29). … Continue reading

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The Wickedness of the Crucifixion–Part 1, Matthew 27:27-37

Introduction Many years ago, scholar Frederic Farrar wrote The Life of Christ (N.Y.: A.L. Burt, 1874). In it he said this: A death by crucifixion seems to include all that pain and death can have of horrible and ghastly–dizziness, cramp, … Continue reading

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“What Shall I Do with Jesus?”–Part 2, Matthew 27:19, 24, 26

Introduction Matthew 27:22 records that Pilate asked, “What shall I do then with Jesus, who is called Christ?” That is a question everyone must answer. I would like to pose another question: Why must every person answer that question? What … Continue reading

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