Why God does what He does...

I. Introduction

vv. 1-5 God has a plan and a purpose for all things.

II. The Miracle Performed

vv. 6-12

III. The Miracle Questioned

vv. 13-34

IV. The Miracle Proclaimed

v. 11

v. 15

v. 17

v. 25

v. 27

v. 30-33

V. Conclusion: The Miracle worker revealed

vv. 35-41

1. The man’s salvation - v. 30-33

The prayer we pray, our baptism are all just a response to what has happened.

2. The Pharisee’s rejection

2 Corinthians 7:8–10 NASB95

8 For though I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it; though I did regret it—for I see that that letter caused you sorrow, though only for a while— 9 I now rejoice, not that you were made sorrowful, but that you were made sorrowful to the point of repentance; for you were made sorrowful according to the will of God, so that you might not suffer loss in anything through us. 10 For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces death.

Luke 12:8 NASB95

8 “And I say to you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will confess him also before the angels of God;