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Sermons on Matthew (Page 4)
“Healed and Reconciled”“37 Let your yes mean yes, and your no mean no.”Matthew 5:37a, Common English Bible Scripture Readings 2/12/23 – (Deuteronomy 30:15–20, 1 Corinthians 3:1–9, Matthew 5:21–37)
“Make a Difference”“13 These are the things we are talking about—not with words taught by human wisdom but with words taught by the Spirit—we are interpreting spiritual things to spiritual people. 14But people who are unspiritual don’t accept the things from God’s Spirit. They are foolishness to them and can’t be understood, because they can…
“Walking Humbly With God”“He has told you, human one, what is good and what the Lord requires from you:to do justice, embrace faithful love, and walk humbly with your God”.Micah 6:8, Common English Bible Scripture Readings – Micah 6:1–8, 1 Corinthians 1:18–31, Matthew 5:1–12
Now I encourage you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ:Agree with each other and don’t be divided into rival groups. Instead, be restored with the same mind and the same purpose.1 Corinthian 1:10, Common English Bible Scripture Readings 1/22/23 – Isaiah 9:1–4, 1 Corinthians 1:10–18, Matthew 4:12–23
Baptism of the Lord Scripture Readings – Isaiah 42:1–9, Acts 10:34–43, Matthew 3:13–17 13 At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan River so that John would baptize him. 15 Jesus answered, ”Allow me to be baptized now. This is necessary to fulfill all righteousness.” So John agreed to baptize Jesus.Matthew 3:13, 15
“Arise! Shine! Your Light has come, the Lord’s glory has shone upon you” Isaiah 60 :1 Scripture Reading Isaiah 60:1-6, Hebrews 2:10-18, Mathew 2:13-23
“There’s a season for everything and a time for every matter under the heavens”Ecclesiastes 3:1 Scripture Readings – Ecclesiastes 3:1–13, Revelation 21:1–6a, Matthew 25:31–46
“The desert and the dry land will be glad, the wilderness will rejoice and blossom like the crocus. They will burst into bloom, and rejoice with joy and singing.”Isaiah 35:1–2a, Common English Bible Scripture Readings – James 5:7–10, Matthew 11:2–11, Isaiah 35:1–2a
Second Sunday of Advent:Encounter Peace Scripture Reading Psalm 72:1–7, 18–19, Matthew 3:1–12,
First Sunday of Advent – Encounter Hope Scripture Reading Romans 13:11-14, Matthew 24:36–44,