Sermons on Matthew
Reflections on Jesus: Baptism
John 1:24-34 Now the Pharisees who had been sent questioned him, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Messiah, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?” “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands one you do not know. He is the one who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.” This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the…
Clean The Inside of The Cup!
The only burden anyone should carry is the one Christ gives them! Matthew 15:1-9 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat!” Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition? For God said,…
Hearing Christ in Scripture
True Believers Will Penitently Confess
Assurance of salvation and harmony with God is bid to the penitent confessor. 1 John 1:8-10 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
When is The Rapture?!
The pre-tribulation rapture is a dangerous and false doctrine. 2 Thessalonians 1:5-8: This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering— since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you, and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us,…
The Heart of Christ
The heart of Christ is merciful to us Matthew 11:28-30 – “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
Why Pray?
Prayer places us in the very presence of God
Please Stop Acting Like Adults!
When we are focused on our victories, we hand ourselves and our kids defeat. Matthew 16-18
The Most Important Day of Your Life
The most important day of your life is coming when God Almighty will reward you for every good thing you do. Matt 16:27 – For the Son of Man is going to come in his Father’s glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what they have done.