We continue in our study of the gospel of Matthew looking at Jesus’ deliverance of two men who were oppressed by demons. The text is Matthew 8:26-34. The title of the message is “Jesus the Already Reigning King.” The gospel is good news for sinners. Jesus has come to set us free from sin and…
Sermons from April 2020
Jesus calls us to follow him. We will consider that call under these three headings: 1. Follow Jesus not for earthly gain. 2. Follow Jesus with a commitment that transcends all earthly ties. 3. Follow Jesus, trusting him to save and keep you. We will consider Jesus’ response to two would-be disciples and then the…
This week we will be looking at an Old Testament text that anticipates the resurrection of believers together with Christ (c.f. Eph 2:4-7). The sermon text is Hosea 5:13-6:3. We will consider the relationship between faith and repentance. We will also consider how the promise of the gospel and the resurrection of Christ encourage the…
We continue in Matthew chapter eight. We have another example of faith in the gentile centurion who comes to Jesus. This is the only place in the gospel where Jesus is said to marvel. Jesus proceeds to use this man as an example of faith that puts the Jews to shame. What is it about…