Tuesday Night Bible Study

Hometown Hero (or not!)Matthew 12:53-58 Let’s summarize Jesus’ life to this point:-From the line of David > born of a virgin, but who believed that? No, they considered him a manzer, an outcast.-As a child, an attempt made on his life by Herod, the Jewish...

Treasure Hunting & FishingMatthew 13:44-51   Focus: The thing that Jesus values.QUESTION: What do you have or have you had that you value or valued? Dr. WB Caldwell’s Soothing Syrup. Dianbroke it and I hadn’t taken anger management, but I’d read a book...

Parables of the Kingdom of HeavenMatthew 13:24-431) Review: Summarize last week’s lesson of the four soils.Soils – What kind of soil are you? Asking how responsive are you to truths about the Kingdom?- Hard path-hear and don’t understand- Rocky-hear, receive, no deep...

The Secrets of the Kingdom of HeavenThe Parable of the Four SoilsMatthew 13:1-23 1 Later that same day Jesus left the house and sat beside the lake. 2 A large crowd soon gathered around him, so he gotinto a boat. Then he sat there and taught as the people stood on the...

Parables and ChiasmsMatthew 13 "The die is cast. The religious leaders have openly declared their opposition to their Messiah. The people of Israel areamazed at the power of Jesus and His speech, but they fail to recognize Him as their King. Not seeing the...

The Sign of Jonah and a Word with Momma Matthew 12:38-50 Review: the dispute Jesus was having > tension rising > climax > Pharisees incensed that Jesus would not follow theirtraditions> Jesus broke their man-made commandment not to heal on...

Turning PointMatthew 12:22-37 Big picture: The Pharisees moved beyond debate to personal abuse and character assassination. We come now to acrucial turning point in the relationship between the Pharisees, the nation, and Christ. (classic abuse begins)Know the Path,...

JESUS PURSUES JUSTICEMatthew 12:15-21 15 But Jesus knew what they were planning. So, he left that area, and many people followed him. He healed all the sickamong them, 16 but he warned them not to reveal who he was.QUESTION: Picking up from last week, why did Jesus...

YOKESMatthew 12:1-21 LAST WEEK what invitation were we left with?  “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and Iwill give you rest. 29Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you willfind rest for...

An InvitationMatthew 11:20-30 The Issue: Accepting or Rejecting God’ Invitation to his kingdom. (Known as the triangle – Jewish stronghold)20 Then Jesus began to denounce the towns where he had done so many of his miracles, because they hadn’t repented oftheir sins...