1. Jesus denounced those who denied the supernatural resurrection - vv. 27-38 (Mt. 22:23-33) Key doctrines to believe: The resurrection, the literal return of Christ and the conscious existence of…
1. Testing Jesus flows from men's hypocritical hearts- vv. 19-22 2. Jesus knows and reveals men's hypocritical hearts - vv. 23-25 3. And, Jesus silences these same hypocritical hearts -…
1. As the Jewish leaders rejected Jesus' authority, they forfeited their opportunity to be taught of God - vv. 1-8 2. As the Jewish leaders rejected Jesus' authority, they forfeited…
1. In Jesus' lament over Jerusalem, we learn four lessons about Jews and Gentiles - vv. 41-44 2. In Jesus' purification of the temple, we learn four lessons about Jews…
Background - Psalm 118 1. The triumphal entry reveals Jesus as the humble, yet Messianic King - vv. 28-35 2. The triumphal entry foreshadows the King in His Kingdom -…
1. The kingdom of God: Its current phase, and common human exceptions - vv. 10-11 2. The kingdom of God: Jesus' current expectations of His people - vv. 12-14 3.…
1. Zacchaeus' Conversion: The setting - vv. 1-4 2. Zacchaeus' Conversion: Christ's power in his conversion - vv. 5-7 3. Zacchaeus' conversion: The Fruit of Repentance - v. 8 4.…
1. Jesus' death, burial and resurrection perfectly fulfilled prophecy - vv.31-33 Application: Therefore, don't be spiritually "blind" to His first and second coming - v.34 2. Jesus' miracles perfectly fulfilled…
1. Eternal life is found in the perfect Son of God- vv.18-19 2. Eternal life is found in perfection impossible for man- vv.20-27 3. Therefore, eternal life is only possible…
Key Doctrine- Justification/Imputation 1. God's righteousness, not self-righteousness, justifies the sinner - vv. 9-14 2. The humble child symbolizes the faith of the justified sinner - vv. 15-17