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Authority and Judgment (Part B)

The King has given the blessings of the kingdom to those who produce its fruits- repentance and belief. In part 22b of Matthew: The Messiah Has Come, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:23-46.

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Study Notes

Understanding the Text

  1. Arrival of the Messiah (Matthew 1:1 – 2:23)
  2. Preparation for the Messiah (Matthew 3:1-17)
  3. Temptation and Beginning of Ministry of the Messiah (Matthew 4:1-25)
  4. First Discourse: Kingdom Life (Matthew 5:1 – 7:29)
  5. Kingdom Power (Matthew 8:1 – 9:38)
  6. Second Discourse: Kingdom Messengers (Matthew 10:1-42)
  7. Kingdom Opposition (Matthew 11: 1 – 12:50)
  8. Third Discourse: Kingdom Parables (Matthew 13:1-58)
  9. Identity of the Messiah (Matthew 14:1 – 16:20)
  10. Rejection of the Messiah (Matthew 16:21 – 17:27)
  11. Fourth Discourse: Kingdom Community (Matthew 18:1 – 20:34)
  12. Authority and Judgment of the Messiah (Matthew 21:1 – 23:39)

Understanding the Text

Authority and Judgment of the Messiah (Matthew 21:1 – 23:39)

Triumphal Entry (Matthew 21:1-11)
Temple Cleansing (Matthew 21:12-17)
Tree Cursing (Matthew 21:18-22)
Authority Challenged (Matthew 21:23-27)
Judgment Parables (Matthew 21:28 – 22:14)

So what?

“The King has given the blessings of the kingdom to those who produce its fruits- repentance and belief.”

Applying the Text

– Are you producing the fruits of the kingdom- repentance and belief… OR… are you just going through the religious motions?