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Matthew Chapter 15 (The Disciples understanding) Intro: Just to recap from the previous chapter, John the Baptist was beheaded, we learned about Herod the tetrarch and all of his family mess, We also saw Christ, break the bread and fish and feed the multitudes with what little supply, and also Peter…

Matthew 14 Matthew begins this chapter by telling the story of the death of John the Baptist. Herod confuses Jesus and John, it seems that he believes they are one and the same, not two separate people; and Matthew provides background to the the story here. At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the…

Matthew Chapter 13 (part 2 Christ’s Parables) Intro: Just to recap, we studied the first half of this chapter, and Jesus’s parables in teaching the people in a way they could remember and it would stick with them, We saw how these parables were fit for the way we should live, but also some would be depictions…

Matthew 13 Part 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. With this verse saying “the same day” that connects us back to chapter 12 showing that this happens at the same time. The sea referenced here is the Sea of Galilee. And notice that He came out of the house, showing that…

Matthew Chapter 12 (A House Divided) Intro: We saw in the first half of chapter 12 how the Pharisees were so caught up in the law that they completely are missing the fact that God in the flesh, Christ is right in front of them. I thought James did an awesome explanation on why it’s important at not…

OPENING PRAYER BY BROTHER TIM DIXON “Rescue Story” by Zach Williams The Ordination of Zachary Earl Cox As many of you know, over the past year Zach has been regularly teaching in our church, he has been helping to run our bible study and discussion group, and has been stepping up to assist with whatever…

Matthew 12 Part 1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat. The Sabbath—called shabbat in Hebrew—is the seventh day of the week, designated as the day God rested in the Genesis. Israelites were prohibited…

Matthew Chapter 11 (Christ’s Affirmation) Intro James covered at the end of last chapter Christ giving His disciples the great mission, the mission we should still hold too to this day. Pay attention to the title of this lesson. There are 2 different meanings of the word affirm. 1. To state as a fact;…

Matthew 10 So last week we saw Jesus call the 12 disciples to Him and grant them the power and authority to cast out demons and to heal sickness. This was the beginning of the great commission that is still the objective the church has to this day. Now in the first part of chapter 10, the disciples were…

Matthew Chapter 10 (The disciples mission) Intro: We left off last Sunday, James wrapped up chapter 9 here in Matthew, and we saw Jesus and His disciples further spreading the Gospel and Christ performing miracles that could only be described as the powers of God, but yet Pharisees said , “ He casteth…