Matthew 18 – Jesus’ values of the Kingdom.

Childlike Humility (vv. 1-6)

Radical Amputation (vv. 7-9)

Sacrificial Rescue (vv. 10-14)

Affectionate Holiness (vv. 15-20)

Unconditional Forgiveness (vv. 21-35)

Intro: X’s teaching on Kingdom...

Matthew 18 – Jesus’ values of the Kingdom. Childlike Humility (vv. 1-6) Radical Amputation (vv. 7-9) Sacrificial Rescue (vv. 10-14) Affectionate Holiness (vv. 15-20) Unconditional Forgiveness (vv. 21-35) Intro: X’s teaching on Kingdom, summarized by what X’s values. King’s values should be our values; bc/we are in X’s Kingdom.   Christ’s Kingdom, diff. than/World. “The...

Matthew 18:1-6 – True Greatness, Childlike Humility

Intro: Borrowing sermon’s title from C.J. Mahaney.

Wrote significant book on humility, True Greatness, Humility.

 

Pride, in your lifetime builds massive fallout.

Not saying much about...

Matthew 18:1-6 – True Greatness, Childlike Humility Intro: Borrowing sermon’s title from C.J. Mahaney. Wrote significant book on humility, True Greatness, Humility.   Pride, in your lifetime builds massive fallout. Not saying much about subject. Assuming you know by personal experience.   No sin causes as much trouble “pride.” Petri dish/genesis/DNA of all other sins....

Lessons from the Transfiguration – Matthew 17:24-27 (pt. 5)

 

Intro: Curious passage included in this series.

[Question] “How is this one of the Lessons of the Transfiguration?”

Ties w/proximity of exchange btwn/X and disciples to...

Lessons from the Transfiguration – Matthew 17:24-27 (pt. 5)   Intro: Curious passage included in this series. [Question] “How is this one of the Lessons of the Transfiguration?” Ties w/proximity of exchange btwn/X and disciples to Transfiguration. In Galilee, specifically, Capernaum, in shadow of event. Disciples to be handed mission, w/X’s soon departure. Another key...

Lessons from the Transfiguration – Matthew 17:22- 23 (pt. 4)

 

Intro: Your Bible does not have a type-o, if it skips verse 21.

Gap represents translators being faithful to the original manuscripts.

ESV translators did not believe verse 21 was...

Lessons from the Transfiguration – Matthew 17:22- 23 (pt. 4)   Intro: Your Bible does not have a type-o, if it skips verse 21. Gap represents translators being faithful to the original manuscripts. ESV translators did not believe verse 21 was originally there. Not to break confidence. Caring for God’s Word. [KEY] Two brief...