Jesus offers rest to the weary and the opportunity to learn from Christ. This promise comes after he pronounces woe to the Pharisees revealing the need for repentance and then shows that God is sovereign in salvation.
Sermon Category: The Gospel of Matthew
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Doubts – Matthew 11:1-19
How does Jesus respond to John the Baptist when he has doubts? Find out in this sermon from Matthew 11.
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Lessons on Mission – Matthew 10:16-42
Evening sermon on Matthew 10:16-42 focused on what Jesus teaches his disciples about mission.
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Mission, Authority & Healing – Matthew 10:1-15
Sermon all about the mission Jesus gives to his Apostles in Matthew 10, the challenges of mission and the healing authority Jesus gives specifically to the Apostles.
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The Harvest is Plentiful – Matthew 9:35-38
A sermon from Matthew 9 on prayer, evangelism and Jesus compassion for lost sheep.
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Comfort in Life and Death – Matthew 9:14-34
A question about fasting gives Jesus the opportunity to teach us about the newness of life he is bringing in comparison to the old system of religion. At the same time, we are reminded of the hope of resurrection we have and given instructions about fasting at this time in history.
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The Great Physician – Matthew 9:9-13
Jesus, the one with all authority, eats, and reclines with sinners. But he doesn’t just eat with them, he heals them.
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The Authority to Forgive Sins – Matthew 9:1-8
Jesus shows in Matthew 9, he is not only the great healer and miracle worker, he is the Son of God with the authority to forgive sins.
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How to respond to life’s challenges – Matthew 8:18-27
Jesus challenges his listeners, whether they are logical thinkers or passionate go-getters and then he calms the wind and the waves showing he has authority over creation.
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The Authority of Christ – Matthew 8:1-17
Jesus, in three stories, shows his astonishing authority to heal those who are sick, with a touch or a word.