Jesus calls us to follow Him, join Him in His mission, endure what may come and rejoice in the kingdom. In part 4 of Matthew: The Messiah Has Come, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 4:12-25.
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Study Notes
Understanding the Text
- Arrival of the Messiah (Mt 1:1 – 2:23)
- Preparation for the Messiah (Mt 3:1-17)
- Temptation and Beginning of Ministry of the Messiah (Mt 4:1-25)
- Temptation (Mt 4:1-11)
- Preaching (Mt 4:12-17)
- Calling disciples (Mt 4:18-22)
- Compassion and good news (Mt 4:23-25)
Their Story, Our Story
Jesus calls us to:
- Follow Him
- Join Him in His mission
- Endure what may come
- Rejoice in the kingdom
Applying the Text
- Are you faithfully following Jesus?
- Are you making disciples?
- Are you patiently enduring light and momentary troubles?
- Are you rejoicing in the hope of the kingdom?