Matthew Part 47: Responding to God’s Message and Messenger
Responding to God’s Message and Messenger
Matthew 11:7-15
by Mike Deguzman
1. Jesus Questions Their Expectations
2 Timothy 4:3
Luke 3:10-14
2. Jesus Answers With Explanations
John 3:26-30
Matthew 5:3
Mark 1:4-5
John 6:15
Luke 16:16-17
Hosea 6:6
Psalm 15:16-17…
Matthew Part 46: When Jesus Disappoints
When Jesus Disappoints
Matthew 11:1-6
by Mike Deguzman
Luke 24:25-27
2 Timothy 3:12
1. The Problem of Unmet Expectations
a. Doubt Due to Suffering
Job 3:11-16
Job 13:3
b. Doubt Due to Seclusion
1 Kings 19:3-4…
Matthew Part 45: The Heart of the Hospitable
The Heart of the Hospitable
Matthew 10:40-42
by Justin Park
Matthew 10:40-42
John 13:20
1. Since Christ identifies with his people, we identify with him
Matthew 10:41
Matthew 20:15-16
Matthew 10:42
John 15:5
John 3:3
2 Corinthians 5:21
2 …
Matthew Part 44: Straight Talk for Shepherds
Straight Talk For Shepherds
Matthew 10:16-37
by Mike Deguzman
James 5:19-20
1. Don’t Be Dumb
2. Don’t Be Deceived
1 Peter 4:12
Luke 21:12-13
3. Don’t Be Distressed
Acts 4:13
4. Don’t Be Discouraged
1 John 2:19
5. Don’t Be …
Matthew Part 43: Bringing in the Lost Sheep
Bringing in the Lost Sheep
Matthew 10:5-15
by Mike Deguzman
1. The Place to Go
Acts 1:8
Romans 3:2
2. The Plan to Follow
Romans 10:14
John 5:36
Hebrews 2:3-4
John 14:6
Ephesians 2:8-9
Titus 3:5
2 Corinthians 5:21
John …
Matthew Part 42: If God Can Use These Men…
If God Can Use These Men…
Matthew 10:1-4
by Mike Deguzman
Matthew 9:36-38
Luke 19:10
Matthew 10:37-39
Luke 24:25
1. The Authority He Extended
John 15:16
2 Corinthians 5:20
Matthew 28:18-20
2. The People He Summoned
2 Corinthians 4:7
Luke …
Matthew Part 41: Compassion for the Sheep
Compassion for the Sheep
Matthew 9:35-38
by Mike Deguzman
1. The Power
Matthew 4:23
2. The Motivation
Ezekiel 34:1-6
Ezekiel 34:23-24
John 10:11
John 10:14
2 Timothy 2:2
1 Corinthians 13:1-3
1 Peter 5:8
3. The Imbalance
James 3:1
1 …
Matthew Part 40: Open Eyes But Closed Hearts
Open Eyes But Closed Hearts
Matthew 9:27-34
by Mike Deguzman
Isaiah 6:6-7
Isaiah 59:2
Matthew 9:36-38
Isaiah 35:3-6a
Matthew 11:2-5
1. Jesus Heals the Blind Man
a. The Messianic Recognition
b. An Expression of Faith
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Matthew Part 39: Defeating Suffering and Death
Defeating Suffering and Death
Matthew 9:18-26
1. The Finality of Death
Ecclesiastes 9:2-6
John 11:21
John 11:39
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14
Romans 5:12-14
1 Corinthians 15:20-26
Revelation 21:1-4
Mark 5:35
2. A Humble Desperation
Mark 5:22-23
Luke 8:41-42
Mark 5:26
Luke …
Matthew Part 38: How Jesus Invites Sinners
How Jesus Invites Sinners
Matthew 9:14-17
by Mike Deguzman
1. An Invitation to Proven Sinners
2. An Invitation to Paper Saints
1 Corinthians 1:26-29
3. An Invitation to Programmed Students
John 3:28-30
Galatians 1:6-7
Galatians 3:1-3
Colossians 2:20-23
Matthew 11:19…