Sunday Morning SoundBytes – 10/1/2017
Sunday’s message was the first in the new Ten Miracles of Jesus series. The message was called Power to Make Clean, taken from Matthew 8:1-4. Here is a brief outline of the message:
I. Jesus has the power to make clean (Matthew 8:1-3)
A. Large crowds follow Jesus down the mountain (1)
– cf. Matthew 4:25, 5:1
B. The leper submits himself to Jesus’ will (2)
– Leviticus 13:45-46; Deuteronomy 24:8
C. Jesus shows compassion and the ability to heal (3)
II. Jesus honored the law (Matthew 8:4)
A. Jesus instructs the leper to go to the priest and offer a gift
– Leviticus 14:1-32
B. The ceremonial law had not yet been fulfilled (not until the cross)
C. Jesus fulfilled the whole law of God (Matthew 5:17)
III. Jesus has the power to make us clean from sin
A. Jesus gave himself up for the church to make her holy
– Ephesians 5:25-27
B. The blood of Jesus purifies us from all sin
– 1 John 1:5-9
C. Nothing impure will ever enter the gates of heaven
– Revelation 21:27
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October 2, 2017
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Posted by Ray Fowler
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