Christ the King (Page 2)
“With God All Things Are Possible” Matthew 19:16-30
An Expositional SermonMatthew 19:16-30“With God All Things Are Possible” Big Idea: God is able to do the impossible to save sinners.Application: Pray that God would use our humility and repentant obedience as a display of great treasure that He is; that we might be trophies of His grace that is able to do the impossible. (1) Give Up Everything to Follow Jesus Christ (Matthew 19:16-22)(2) God Is Able to Do the Impossible – Save Us! (Matthew 19:23-26)(3) The First Will Be Last and…
“Jesus Loves Children” Matthew 19:13-15
An Expositional SermonMatthew 19:13-15“Jesus Loves Children” Big Idea: It is good news that Jesus loves children, because He considers His people to be like the children.Application: Come to Christ, and bring children and friends to Christ with you. (1) Jesus’ Purpose for Your Inconvenience (Matthew 19:13)(2) Our Purposes and Jesus’ Purposes(3) Can God Save Infants?(4) Bringing Children and Friends to Christ
“The Local Church’s Relationship to Heaven & Earth” Matthew 18:15-20
An Expositional SermonMatthew 18:15-20“The Local Church’s Relationship to Heaven & Earth” Big Idea: God is glorifying Himself through the church.Application: Pray that we would pursue faithfulness to this command of Jesus Christ. (1) Church Membership Is a Command of Jesus Christ(2) Is Heaven on Earth?(3) The Local Church Is a Tool Jesus Is Using to Build His Church(4) The Church Can’t Save Anyone, Only Jesus Saves
“Risk All to Follow Our Crucified King” Matthew 16:21-28
An Expositional SermonMatthew 16:21-28“Risk All to Follow Our Crucified King” Big Idea: Pick up your cross and follow Jesus Christ.Application: Pray that the Lord would enable us by His Spirit through this His Word in this passage to die to ourselves so that we might live for Christ. (1) The Disciples’ “Aha Moment” (Matthew 16:21)(2) A Good Intention Standing in the Way of the Gospel (Matthew 16:22-23)(3) Count the Cost of Following Jesus Christ (Matthew 16:24-26)(4) Jesus Will Come Again…
“Keys of the Kingdom, Part 1” Matthew 16:19-20
An Expositional SermonMatthew 16:19-20“Keys of the Kingdom, Part 1” Big Idea: Jesus entrusts the keys to His kingdom to his disciplesApplication: Following Jesus Christ as a brother/disciple/Christian in the fellowship and membership in His church is to steward the keys that Jesus has given to us. Pray that the Lord would equip us to steward the keys of the kingdom of heaven well. (1) The Kingdom of Heavena. What is the “Kingdom of Heaven”?b. An overview of what Jesus has taught…
“The Only Sign We Need Is Jesus’ Resurrection” Matthew 16:1-12
An Expositional SermonMatthew 16:1-12“The Only Sign We Need Is Jesus’ Resurrection” Big Idea: The only thing that we need to believe that Jesus Christ is the promised Messiah and Savior of the world is His resurrection.Application: God has given us all that we need in His Word to repent and believe, give your life to Christ today. (1) Our Hearts Sinfully Test God(2) The Only Sign We Need Is Jesus’ Resurrection(3) Beware of False Teachers
“How Our Hearts Make War on God’s Word” Matthew 15:1-20
An Expositional SermonMatthew 15:1-20“How Our Hearts Make War on God’s Word” Big Idea: If human tradition trumps God’s Word we make void God’s Word.Application: God’s Word is the sole authority of life in the church and in our individual lives. (1) Our Sinful Hearts Make War on God’s Word(2) Tactic 1 – Human Tradition(3) Tactic 2 – Empty Worship Masquerading as Religious Zeal and Good Intentions (4) Tactic 3 – Ignoring Our Greatest Enemy, Us
“Jesus Is the Son of God” Matthew 14:13-36
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 14:13-36 “Jesus Is the Son of God” Big Idea: Jesus displays that He is the Son of God in compassion, satisfaction, calming fears, patience with the weak of faith and doubters, and by bringing broken sinners safely through sickness and trial. Application: Jesus loves sinners. We are not in control. Venture on Christ, venture on Him wholly. Sermon Outline (1) Jesus Shows Compassion (Matthew 14:13-14) (2) Jesus Satisfies (Matthew 14:15-21) (3) Jesus Encourages and Calms Fear (Matthew 14:22-27) (4) Jesus Is…
“The Closing of the Old Covenant Prophets” Matthew 14:1-12
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 14:1-12 “The Closing of the Old Covenant Prophets” Big Idea: When we choose to sin our hearts are saying that we want to kill God. Application: We must decrease that Christ might increase. Sermon Outline (1) How Hard Hearts Respond to Truth (2) Sin Results in Blindness to Spiritual Truth (3) John the Baptist Is the Last Old Covenant Prophet