Sermons From The New Testament

Jesus’ First Sermon

Text: Matthew 4.12-17

Three Gospel Texts Outline His General Message

Matthew 4.17

Matthew 9.35

Mark 1.14,15

The Main Points Of His Preaching—

Repentance…

Luke 13.3

Acts 17.30

Belief In The Gospel…

Note The Vital Connection Between Faith & Knowledge

John 6.29…69

John 8.24

John 4.42

I Timothy 4.3

Gospel Of God…

“Glad Tiding Of God’s Desires For Man’s Good”

I Timothy 2.4

II Peter 3.9

Gospel Concerns The Kingdom…

“Glad Tidings Of God’s Eternal Purpose”

Ephesians 3.10,11

Kingdom Of Heaven…

Parallel To The Use Of The Phrase Kingdom Of God

This Is The Church!

Matthew 16.18,19

Colossians 1.13

Kingdom Of God…

Parallel To The Kingdom Of Heaven

Acts 8.12—

No Longer “At Hand”…

But HERE!

I Corinthians 15.24

Hebrews 12.28

Revelation 1.6,9

Revelation 5.10

Fulfillment Of Prophecy…

Isaiah 43.19

Jeremiah 31.22

Jeremiah 31.31-34

Galatians 4.4

Ephesians 1.10

Hebrews 6.11

Baptism…

What Was The Purpose Of The Baptism Jesus Taught?

“Great Commission” Not Yet Given…

Similar Teaching To That Of John…

John Said “One Is Coming…”

Jesus Said “Here I Am…”

Baptism Likely For The Same Purpose

John 3.22…26…4.1,2

Remission Of Sins

Become Disciples

Healing…

Of The Several Reasons For Healing Given In The New Testament…

We Find 2 In Jesus’ Preaching

Compassion

Matthew 9.36

Conviction

Hebrews 2.1-4

Commission…

Matthew 9.37-10.1

A Limited Commission

Go To The House Of Israel First

Matthew 10.6

Matthew 15.24

Romans 1.16…2.9,10

Similarities Between John & Jesus—

Both Taught…

Kingdom Was At Hand

Repentance

Baptism

The Message Has Not Changed!

Our Preaching Today Points One To Jesus

Those Who Would Become Disciples Must…

Believe The GospelRepent Of SinConfess Faith In ChristBe Baptized For Remission Of SinsNot Looking For One To ComeBut Looking Back To The One

Who DiedRomans 6.3,4

Are You A Christian?