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Sermons on Matthew (Page 7)
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,
Scripture Reading 9/11/22 – Jeremiah 4:11–12, 22–28, 1 Timothy 1:12–17, Matthew 18:21–35
Student Recognition Sunday Scripture Readings – Proverbs 1:1–7, Matthew 7:21–29,
Inspirational Message from Rev. Levone WardMcKendree-Simms-Brookland UMC(1 Samuel 16:3, 7; 30:1–9a) Annual Men’s Day – “God in Search of Men” Scripture Reading – Jeremiah 5:1–5, Acts 13:16–22, Matthew 1:17–19