Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Feasting and joy Jesus’ feast: Who’s on the guest list? All the wrong people. (v. 9-13) What kind of feast is it? The ultimate wedding! (v. 14-17) Feasting with Jesus
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Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Needs great and small Forgiveness! Why? (v1-2) Forgiveness: Who? (v3-6) Forgiveness! Wow!!! (v7-8) In awe and praise of the God who forgives
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline What kind of a man is this!? The mighty Son of God… …who rescues the oppressed …who destroys the works of the devil …who is rejected by many Following the crucified champion, the saving Son
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Jesus convinces us that He is God with all authority Storms challenge our faith in Jesus’ authority Jesus proves that we can trust in His authority
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline I’m going all in… Going all-in for Jesus: No home here (v. 19-20) Going all-in for Jesus: No rivals here (v. 21-22) The One who has gone all-in for us (v. 16-17)
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Jesus’ Authority over Sickness (Matthew 8:1-17) A contagious World Contagious Christ Contagious Faith
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Appearances can be deceiving… Two gates: Enter! (v. 13-14) Two fruits: Watch out! (v. 15-23) Two builders: Hear, and do! (v. 24-27) The eternal life, abundant fruitfulness, and unshakeable stability of the kingdom of Heaven
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Righteousness, hypocrisy, and being full of yourself New relationships with each other (v. 1-6) The problem: hypocritical self-righteousness Jesus’ solution: humble, discerning love for each other A new relationship with God (v. 7-11) The problem: cynical self-reliance Jesus’ solution: child-like dependence on our good Father Jesus’ one-sentence job description…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline ‘My precious…’ Treasure and Worship (19-24) Two treasures (v. 19-21) Two eyes (v. 22-23) Two masters (v. 24) Treasure and Worry (25-34) ‘Therefore, do not worry…’ (v. 25, 34) Rest in the abundance of your Father (v 26-32) Invest in the kingdom of your Father (v 33) The incomparable…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline ‘All the world’s a stage…’ The promise of righteousness: A city on a hill! (5:14-16) The parody of righteousness: the hypocrisy of the Pharisees (6:1) – Giving to be honoured (6:2-4) – Praying to be seen (6:5-15) – Fasting to show off (6:16-18) The power for righteousness: Kingdom-centred, humble…