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The Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 10:17-42)
January 19, 2021 (The Kingdom) Questions to be answered in this study What did Jesus mean when He said, believers are to be “wise as serpents and harmless as doves.” Jesus warns the disciples that they are being sent out “like sheep among wolves.” What did He mean? Why should we rejoice when we are embroiled in trials? How are trials/difficulties different in serving Jesus today from those in the time of Jesus? What are the two warnings Jesus’ gives his disciples concerning their mission? Speaking to His disciples, Jesus says, “those who endure to the end shall be saved.” That sounds like Jesus may be talking about salvation. Is…
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Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 10:12-16)
January 12, 2021 (The Kingdom) Questions we are to answer in today’s study: Introduction What were the three main points of our last study? What are the four parts of the method of sharing the Gospel? If the church is not an organization, what is it? What is the Christian approach to the Gospel? What is the Gospel? What is the one vital assurance we have when we witness? What is the meaning of peace in reference to God? What are the seven parts of the armor of God, and what is the spiritual significance of each? What is our most outstanding defense against the unseen evil powers all around…
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The Exposition of Matthew (Mathew 10:5-12)
January 5, 2021 (Jesus’ Redirected Ministry) Questions to be answered in this study Introduction When did Jesus’ private ministry begin? What was the primary objective of the Apostle’s ministry? What is God’s Kingdom? What was the method given to the Apostles for sharing the gospel? What are the three general categories of people on earth? Why were the Jews the first to be invited to the Kingdom? What was the Apostle’s Message? What is the greatest thing in all the world? What is the greatest command for the church? Who is worthy to receive the gospel? Last week, we saw Jesus turning to His disciples to begin preparing them to…