Jesus cmmissions ambassadors to spread a counter-cultural kingdom

God has providewd the sabbath as a source of delight. We must never allow other's expectations of us to rob that delight.

Divine change may not be comfortable, but it is beneficial

Both the leper (unclean) and the lame (unforgiven) can magnify the glory of God when we submit assent and volition.

Discipleship begins with listening, but is immature until mission and fellowship are embraced.

Discipleship begins with listening, but is immature until mission and fellowship are embraced.

Man's grestest need is to submit to the authority of Christ to accomplish what we cannot do for ourselves.

Jesus' example demonstrates how to effectively resist temptation.