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Posts Tagged "Healing"
Jesus Saves
May 16, 2021
Jesus Saves – Matthew 9:18-34
Digging Deeper:
- Why was the Messiah predicted to heal the blind, deaf, mute, etc? How does these miracles point to the salvation He would bring?
- What can we learn about faith that leads to salvation from the ruler, the woman, and the blind men in this passage?
- In what ways does Jesus save us now? How will He deliver us in the future?
Other Passages to Consider:
2 Sam 7:12-16; Isa 29:18; 35:5-6; Matt 11:5; Rom 8:23-25; Col 1:3-23.
Christ’s Transforming Power
April 18, 2021
Christ’s Transforming Power – Matthew 8:1-17
Sermon Notes:
Two themes we see:
1)
2)
Understanding Christ’s ministry:
The ____________ healing that marked the inbreaking of the Kingdom.
Points toward ↓
The ____________ healing (redemption) accomplished at the cross.
Is a down-payment of ↓
The ____________ healing of resurrection and dwelling with God in the New Creation.
Digging Deeper:
- What evidence do we see in this text that the Kingdom of God has arrived? How does this point to Jesus being the promised Messiah?
- What do you learn about Jesus from this passage? May you praise Him and rejoice in Him!
- How has Jesus already begun to reverse the curse of sin? When and how will He ultimately/completely reverse it?
Other Passages to Consider:
Isa 25:6-9; 53:1-6; 61:1-3; 65:17-25; Mk 1:21-45; Lk 7:1-5; Eph 2:1-9; Rev 19:1-10; 21:1-8.
By His Wounds You Have Been Healed
March 01, 2019
By His Wounds You Have Been Healed
1 Peter 2:21-25
Preparing your heart for the sermon:
- How does Peter describe our condition before Christ?
- What did Jesus do for us? How would you describe his sacrifice?
- What is the result of Christ’s sacrifice for us?
Other passages to consider: Ps 23; Isa 40:11-12; 53; Luke 15:1-7; Jn 10; Eph 2:1-10
Digging Deeper:
- From what have we been healed? Is there more healing to come? What will that entail?
- Knowing the Lord is our Shepherd, what does this tell us about our relationship with him?
- How does Christ provide shepherding and oversight? (Hint: where else does Peter talk about these things in his letter?)
- In what area can you be living to righteousness?