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Matthew 11 - He Will Teach Us
Matthew 11 - He Will Teach Us
In this episode, we explore Matthew 11 and its significance in the narrative of Jesus's ministry. If we look at John the Baptist's imprisonment and his message to Jesus, asking if he is the one who is to come. Maybe he worried about his fate or if he was wrong about Jesus. Jesus responds by telling John's disciples about the miracles he has performed and emphasizing the importance of faith in him.
We then examine Jesus's critique of the towns that rejected him despite witnessing his miracles. He highlights his difficulty in spreading his message, even when accompanied by miraculous signs.
Next, we delve into the metaphor of the 'yoke' used by Jesus to convey his teachings. He invites those who are weary and burdened to take his yoke upon them, promising that his yoke is easy and his burden is light. This message reflects the grace and comfort Jesus offers to those who follow him, contrasting it with the burdens and expectations placed on the people by religious leaders of the time.
Finally, we reflect on the importance of understanding and accepting Jesus's teachings, regardless of societal pressures or preconceived notions. We highlight that faith and understanding often transcend worldly wisdom and conclude with an invitation to learn from Jesus's gentleness, humility, and the rest he offers to those who follow him.
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“Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.”
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By Jill McKinleyMatthew 11 - He Will Teach Us
In this episode, we explore Matthew 11 and its significance in the narrative of Jesus's ministry. If we look at John the Baptist's imprisonment and his message to Jesus, asking if he is the one who is to come. Maybe he worried about his fate or if he was wrong about Jesus. Jesus responds by telling John's disciples about the miracles he has performed and emphasizing the importance of faith in him.
We then examine Jesus's critique of the towns that rejected him despite witnessing his miracles. He highlights his difficulty in spreading his message, even when accompanied by miraculous signs.
Next, we delve into the metaphor of the 'yoke' used by Jesus to convey his teachings. He invites those who are weary and burdened to take his yoke upon them, promising that his yoke is easy and his burden is light. This message reflects the grace and comfort Jesus offers to those who follow him, contrasting it with the burdens and expectations placed on the people by religious leaders of the time.
Finally, we reflect on the importance of understanding and accepting Jesus's teachings, regardless of societal pressures or preconceived notions. We highlight that faith and understanding often transcend worldly wisdom and conclude with an invitation to learn from Jesus's gentleness, humility, and the rest he offers to those who follow him.
https://thebibleinsmallsteps.com/matthew-11-he-will-teach-us/
Download blank templates, schedules here:
https://schmern2.notion.site/schmern2/The-Bible-in-Small-Steps-b99ab90118b3433bab73c488ef44d4d1
Jill’s Links
https://www.youtube.com/@smallstepswithgodpodcast
https://affiliate.notion.so/NorthwoodsJill
https://affiliate.notion.so/NorthwoodsAI
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/smallstepspod
https://twitter.com/SmallStepsPod
Email the podcast at [email protected]
“Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.”