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The Master’s Men – Part 2, Matthew 10:3a

Turn with me in your Bible to Matthew chapter 10.. .Matthew chapter 10. I don’t know about you, but we have missed so much, the joy of teaching through Matthew in the last month as we’ve been digressing and am … Continue reading

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The Master’s Men – Part 1, Matthew 10:2

Open your Bible, if you will, with me and let’s turn to Matthew chapter 10.. .Matthew chapter 10. As we continue to progress through the gospel of Matthew and Matthew unfolds to us the majesty of the King, the Lord … Continue reading

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Peter: A Lesson In Leadership, Matthew 10:2

This morning, again, we come to the tenth chapter of Matthew. I would draw your attention to that chapter, Matthew chapter 10. We have the happy, happy privilege today of looking at the chapter which details for us the sending … Continue reading

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The Messengers of the King, Matthew 10:1

With great joy this morning we come to the 10th chapter of Matthew. In our ongoing study of this marvelous, thrilling account of our Lord’s life and ministry, we find ourselves beginning a new section, a new dimension, as we … Continue reading

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The Compassion of Jesus, Matthew 9:36

“He was moved with compassion.”–Matthew 9:36. This is said of Christ Jesus several times in the New Testament. The original word is a very remarkable one. It is not found in classic Greek. It is not found in the Septuagint. … Continue reading

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The Folly and Danger of parting with Christ for the Pleasures and Profits of Life, Matthew 8:23-34

Matthew 8:23-34 – “And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. And his … Continue reading

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Worldly Business no Plea for the Neglect of Religion, Matthew 8:22

Matthew 8:22 – “Let the dead bury their dead.” St. Paul preaching at Athens, tells them, that as he passed by and beheld their devotions, he perceived they were in all things too superstitious. But was this apostle to rise, … Continue reading

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Heaven and Hell, Matthew 8:11-12

“I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. But the subjects of the kingdom will be … Continue reading

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Many Shall Come, Matthew 8:11

“Many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.”—Matthew 8:11 The words of Scripture which head this page were spoken by our Lord Jesus Christ. You may … Continue reading

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Responding to Jesus’ Power, Matthew 9:33b-35

In our last chapter, we stopped at verse 33 with the healing of the man who was deaf and dumb because of a demon. Matthew immediately follows that miracle with a statement of response: “…and the multitudes marveled, saying, It … Continue reading

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Miracles of Sight and Sound, Matthew 9:27-33a

Introduction A. The Perversion of Creation When God created man, He gave him dominion over the earth. Adam was king, having been given the right to rule over the created order. Man’s kingdom was incredibly wondrous, for it was created … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over Death–Part 2, Matthew 9:23-26

Introduction A. The Peril of Death Nothing is more wonderful than to know that Christ has conquered death. The writer of Hebrews tells us that Jesus came to “destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil, … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over Death–Part 1, Matthew 9:18-22

Introduction A. The Presence of Death Jesus’ power over death is an essential message, for we are living in a dying world where all of us face the inevitability of death– we are deteriorating humans in a deteriorating world marked … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over Sin, Matthew 9:1-8

Introduction The Lord said, “…thy sins be forgiven thee” to a paralytic in Matthew 9:2. That phrase forms the theme of this particular passage, which is Jesus’ power over sin. That power, seen in Jesus authority to forgive, is the … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over the Supernatural, Matthew 8:28-34

Introduction and Review This is a marvelous account–familiar to many and yet it is filled with meaning. Let us begin by reading verse 28 to the end of the chapter: “And when He was come to the other side into … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over the Natural, Matthew 8:23-27

Introduction A. The Fall into Sin When God created man, He ordained him to be king of the earth. But when man fell into sin, he was dethroned, losing his right to rule, as well as the majesty and glory … Continue reading

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What Keeps Men from Christ?, Matthew 8:16-22

Introduction A. The Rejection of Christ What makes Christ refuse would-be followers? In some ways it is utterly incredible that people continually reject the lordship of Jesus Christ. It is beyond understanding that people reject Christ as the incomparable, gracious … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over Disease–Part 2, Matthew 8:5-15

Review and Introduction In the 8th chapter of Matthew our Lord expresses His authority. Having preached a monumental sermon in chapters 5 through 7, He faces the inevitable questions: “What gives You the right to speak like that? Who do … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Power over Disease–Part 1, Matthew 8:1-4

Introduction A. The Setting of Christ’s Miracles in Matthew 1. AN AFFIRMATION OF CHRIST’S DEITY Chapters eight through twelve of Matthew are critical to the understanding of the life of Christ and the message of Matthew. In that section, Matthew … Continue reading

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The Folly of an Empty Profession, Part 2, Matthew 7:21-27

When all is said and done in terms of the ministry of the Word of God, the most important thing we do is preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. The most important thing we do is to tell people there … Continue reading

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