The Ministry Of Jesus
THE MINISTRY OF JESUS
MATTHEW 4:23-25
I. HIS GOSPEL CAME IN WORD
A. HE TAUGHT (168 TIMES)
1. HE MADE THE MESSAGE PLANE TO THOSE WHO WOULD HEAR
2. HE TOOK TIME TO ANSWER THEIR QUESTIONS
B. HE PREACHED OUT IN THE OPEN (5 TIMES IN O.T. 138 TIMES IN N.T.)
1. BOLDLY PROCLAIMING THE GOOD NEWS
II. HIS GOSPEL CAME WITH POWER
A. HE HEALED ALL THAT HE MET WITH
B. HE HEALED ALL THAT WERE BROUGHT TO HIM
C. ALL DEMONIC POWERS WERE SUBJECT TO HIS AUTHORITY
III. HIS GOSPEL CAME WITH MUCH ASSURANCE
A. HOPE FOR THIS LIFE
B. THE DOOR TO ETERNAL LIFE REVEALED
C. THE REVELATION THAT GOD THE FATHER LOVED THEM
IV. THE BODY OF CHRIST HAS THE SAME MINISTRY TODAY
A. WE HAVE THE SAME RESPONSIBILITY TO SEE THE NEED AND HAVE COMPASSION
B. WE HAVE THE SAME MISSION TO TEACH AND PREACH TO THE MASSES
C. WE HAVE THE SAME POWER TO HEAL THE SICK
D. WE HAVE THE SAME AUTHORITY TO CAST OUT DEMONS