Matthew 21 – The Beginning of Jesus’ Last Week Video for Matthew 21: The Unexpected Messiah – Matthew 21:7-11 Audio for Matthew 21: Matthew 21 – Jesus Comes to Jerusalem A. The triumphal entry. 1. (1-6) Jesus instructs His disciples regarding preparation for His triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and…
Matthew 20 – Jesus Teaches of Grace, Greatness, and Service Audio for Matthew 20: Matthew 19:16-20:16 – Rewards and Grace Matthew 20:17-34 – Suffering, Status, and Service A Kingdom of Grace – Matthew 20:1-16 A. The parable of the workers in the vineyard. 1. (1-2) A landowner’s workers early in the morning. “For the kingdom…
Matthew 19 – Jesus Teaches on Marriage, Divorce, Riches, and Discipleship Audio for Matthew 19: Matthew 19:1-15 – Divorce, Marriage, and Children Matthew 19:16-20:16 – Rewards and Grace A. Jesus teaches on marriage, divorce, and celibacy. 1. (1-2) Jesus heads towards Judea and Jerusalem. Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings,…
Matthew 18 – Qualities and Attitudes of Kingdom Citizens Video for Matthew 18: Matthew 18:15-20 – Agreement in Prayer Audio for Matthew 18: Matthew 18:1-18 – Like a Child Matthew 18:19-35 – Forgiveness Among the separatist community at Qumran – those who kept the Dead Sea Scrolls, later discovered in the 20th Century – there was…
Matthew 17 – Jesus Transfigured, Triumphant, and Taxed Audio for Matthew 17: Matthew 17 – Jesus Transfigured, Triumphant, and Taxed A. Jesus is transfigured. 1. (1-2) The transformation of Jesus before His disciples. Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on a high mountain by themselves; and…
Matthew 16 – Revealing Who Jesus Is and What He Came to Do Audio for Matthew 16: Matthew 16 – Confessions, Churches, and Crosses A. Warnings against the Sadducees and the Pharisees. 1. (1-4) The Sadducees and the Pharisees seek a sign from Jesus. Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that…
Matthew 15 – Jesus Corrects the Pharisees and Ministers to Gentiles Video for Matthew 15: Great Faith – Matthew 15:21-28 Audio for Matthew 15: Matthew 15 – Jesus’ Mission to the Gentiles A. Jesus denounces religious externalism. 1. (1-2) Leaders from Jerusalem question Jesus. Then the scribes and Pharisees who were from Jerusalem came to Jesus,…
Matthew 14 – Jesus Displays Authority over Nature Audio for Matthew 14: Matthew 14 – Jesus’ Power Over Creation A. Herod and John the Baptist. 1. (1-2) Herod fears that Jesus is John the Baptist raised from the dead. At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus and said to his servants,…
Matthew 13 – The Kingdom Parables Video for Matthew 13: Matthew 13 – Parables of the Kingdom Audio for Matthew 13: Matthew 13 – Kingdom Parables, Kingdom Corruption A. The parable of the soils. 1. (1-3a) Jesus teaches with parables. On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea….
Matthew 12 – The Religious Leaders Continue to Reject Jesus Audio for Matthew 12: Matthew 12:1-24 – Sabbath Controversies and their Result Matthew 12:22-50 – The Great Danger of Opposing Jesus A. Sabbath controversies. 1. (1-2) The Pharisees condemn the disciples of Jesus for supposedly harvesting grain on the Sabbath. At that time Jesus went…
Matthew 11 – Not the Messiah they Expected Him to Be Audio for Matthew 11: Matthew 11 – Not the Messiah They Expected Him to Be A. Jesus and John the Baptist. 1. (1-3) John the Baptist’s disciples ask a question on behalf of John to Jesus: are You really the Messiah (the Coming One)?…
Matthew 10 – The Sending of the Twelve Audio for Matthew 10: Matthew 10 – Like Sheep Among Wolves: The Cost of Following Jesus and Being Sent by Him A. Twelve disciples chosen and commissioned. 1. (1-4) The twelve disciples are listed. And when He had called His twelve disciples to Him, He gave them…