Sermon Series: Life Of Christ - Matthew

The Finality of Christ

Date: November 14th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 11:2-6  |  Topics: Doubt, Herod, John The Baptist, Messiah, Salome, Second Coming, Suffering Servant

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see: The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them. And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.


The Desperately Determined

Date: November 21st, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 11:12  |  Topics: Dedication, Determination, Devotion, Kingdom, Martyrdom, Violence, Zealous

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.


The Savior and the Sinner

Date: November 28th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13  |  Topics: Feasts, Following, Humility, Matthew, Occupation, Response, Salvation, Sinners

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him. And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physiciContinue Reading


The Pleading Christ

Date: December 12th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 11:25-30  |  Topics: Burden, Help, Jesus, Rest, Trouble, Trust, Yoke

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rContinue Reading


Chronicle of the Lord’s Supper: The Night He Was Betrayed

Date: January 2nd, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:20-30  |  Topics: Anoint, Betrayal, Judah, Last Supper, Passion, Temple, cleansing

Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve. And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I? And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me. The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. ThenContinue Reading


The Prophet Jonah

Date: January 16th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 12:38-41  |  Topics: Death, Eternity, Jonah, Life, Prophets, Resurrection

Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condContinue Reading


The Mysteries of the Kingdom

Date: January 23rd, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 13:10-17  |  Topics: Interpretation, Parables, Symbols

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. And inContinue Reading


Parables of the Kingdom

Date: February 6th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 13  |  Topics: Evangelism, Growth, Kingdom, Parables, infidels, tares

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deeContinue Reading


Sowing and Reaping

Date: February 20th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 13:3-9  |  Topics: Parables, Reaping, Soulwinning, Sowing

And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them: But other fell into gContinue Reading


Spiritual Paralysis

Date: February 27th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 13:10-17  |  Topics: Backslide, Faithlessness, Laziness, Sin

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. And inContinue Reading