Deeply Rooted Pt. 3 – The Kingdom
Matthew 9:35-38Life as a Jesus-Follower:
Covenant Family1 John 3:1Spiritual Body1 Corinthians 12:27Kingdom CommunityLearning from King Jesus:
He was PresentMatthew 9:35Mark 1:14-15Luke 5:29-32He was ActiveTeachingdidasko (Greek: διδάσκω): instruction which has the implied desire to transform the will (life) of the one being taught.Gospellingkerysso euanggelion basileia (Greek: κηρύσσω ευαγγελιων βασιλεια): proclaiming the gospel of the kingdomRepairingHealing every disease and sickness (Matthew 9:35)He was AwareWhen he saw the crowds (Matthew 9:36)He was MovedCompassionSplagchnizomai (Greek: σπλαγχνίζομαι): to be moved even to ones bowels; hence to be moved with or to have compassion (for bowels were thought tone the seat of love and pity)Matthew 9:36He was Clear and DirectMatthew 9:37Matthew 9:38We love each otherWe reach out in loveour goal is to be like Jesus in the family, in the body, and in the community.