Cornerstone Church Portsmouth episodes:

• May 19, 2019Grown-up righteousness

  Matthew 5:13-26

  Notes:

  Jesus expects his Kingdom people to cause people to glorify God (v13-16)

  Jesus fulfils all of the Law and Prophets (v17-18)

  Jesus commands his Kingdom people to surpass outward righteousness (v19-20)

  Jesus tells his Kingdom people to get reconciled to others (v21-26)

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• May 12, 2019The King and the Kingdom (Matthew 5:1-12)

  Bible reading: Matthew 5:1-12

  Notes:

  The blessing of confessing you’re not fit for the Kingdom (v3-5)

  The blessing of starting to look like the King (v410)

  The blessing of knowing that the best is still to come (11-12)

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• April 28, 2019Matthew 28 v 16-20

  Matthew 28 v 16-20

  Notes:

  1. Jesus has all the authority (verses 16-18)

  2. So make disciples (verses 19-20)

  3. Jesus is with us (verse 20)

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• April 14, 2019He Saved Others

  Matthew 27:32-54

  Notes:

  v32–44

  The physical pain was real,

  the mockery was cruel,

  but Jesus refused a way out.

  v45–50

  God’s wrath was evident,

  the abandonment was torturous,

  and Jesus finally gave up his spirit.

  v51–54

  The separation is over,

  dead are raised to life,

  and Jesus is shown to be the Son of God.

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• April 07, 2019Who Killed Jesus?

  Matthew 27

  Notes:

  Jesus died because of selfish human motives

  a. Judas

  b. The chief priests

  c. The crowd

  d. Pilate

  e. The soldiers

  Jesus died because of his selfless nature

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• March 31, 2019Costly sacrifice (Matthew 26)

  Bible reading: Matthew 26:6-13, 31-46

  Notes:

  Jesus is worthy of extravagant love

  Jesus knows his followers will disown him

  Jesus does the Father’s will – no matter what the cost

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• March 24, 2019God’s message to all nations (Isaiah 13-23)

  Bible reading: Isaiah 19

  Notes:

  All Nations (even impressive ones) won’t last forever

  All Nations will be judged

  All Nations cannot stop God’s good plans for his people

  All Nations are called to join God’s people through King Jesus

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• March 03, 2019Trusting in the King

  Isaiah 7-9

  Notes:

  The LORD gives assurances to a frightened King

  The LORD announces judgement on a faithless King

  The LORD promises a sign to those waiting for the forever King

  So who will we trust in?

  • What we can currently see or what has been promised?

  • God’s Word or what feels right?

  • King Jesus or in another rescuer?

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• February 24, 2019Show and Tell

  Isaiah 6:1-13

  Notes:

  Show and Tell

  Isaiah sees the holy God (v1-5)

  Isaiah feels the need for atonement (v6-7)

  Isaiah is given a devastating message to speak (v8-13)

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• February 10, 2019Isaiah’s saddest song (Isaiah 5)

  Bible reading: Isaiah 5

  Notes:

  The LORD could not have done more for his vineyard

  The vineyard produced only bad fruit

  a) The people rejected the LORD’s words and actions

  b) The people looked for joy outside of the LORD

  Therefore, the LORD’s terrible judgment was coming

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