Jesus’ Words 12 – oaths, eyes, & enemies

Jesus Words 12 CONTEXT / background Not delete/replace law but FULFILL.     Resetting yrs of “teachers” giving the ok to division & walls OATHS Penalty for perjury   A person convicted of perjury under federal law may face up to five years in prison and fines. The punishment for perjury under state law varies … Read more

Jesus’ Words 11 – Adultery – Matthew 5:21-30

Last week “ you have heard it said…” Exodus 20     A quick look …. what’s to argue? And God saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was evil continually before God.” Genesis 6:5 BIBLE and the HEART – more … Read more

Jesus’ Words 10 – Murder – Matthew 5

Jesus words 10   How to teach?      General to specific…      Math –          Addition 2+2 to subtraction          Multiply / divide          Sq & Sq root          Algebra           Geometry          Trig   … Read more

Jesus’ Words 9 – the Beatitudes – Matthew 5

Jesus words 9 – beatitudes What his kingdom is all about UN Israel teaching Core Modeling for disciples to live and teach      Blessings      Attitudes The upside down world revealed. ——————— Makarios then describes …. that joy which is serene and untouchable, and ….that joy which is completely independent of all the … Read more

Jesus’ Words 8 – John 4

Jesus’ Words 8 – John 4 Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well   2/24/2019 John 2 – Jewish wedding Water to wine John 3 – ruler/ judge/Pharisee Born of water & the Spirit John 4 – Samaritan & town Water & Living Water   John 4       CONNECT ( temporal question )      :7 … Read more

Jesus’ Words 7 – John 3:1-24

Jesus’ Words 7 – John 3      Jesus and Nicodemus 2/17/2019 ( background John 3:24 ) WHO ARE DISCIPLES ? List of “rag tag” group of disciples      Info / personalities / background Peter – bold, loud, doubt, deny Andrew – quieter bro James and John – sons of thunder        … Read more

Jesus’ Words 6 – John 2:1-12

Jesus words 6 – John 2:1-12 2/10/2019      Wedding at Cana When on Johns Gospel – remember his aim ( John 20:30-31 ) Mary’s concern – why? Implications of Mary’s attitude toward Jesus.      Reliance      Confidence      Know compassion            Covenant w/ Abram  (?) He came … Read more

Jesus’ Words – Luke 5:4-11

Jesus Words 5 Background:     Refresh – Geography    Synoptics & Gospel of John    Call of the disciples    JOHN 1 35 The next day John (Baptist at Jordan) was there again with two of his disciples. 36 When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!” 37 When the two disciples heard … Read more

Jesus’ Words – Luke 4:31-44

Jesus’ Words 4 BACKGROUND LUKE 4 22 All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked. 23 Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown what … Read more

Jesus’ Words – Luke 4:14-22

Luke 4:      Fresh off baptism and temptation….          Read vs13 Luke 4: The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to … Read more