EXPOSITORY SERMON CHAPTER FOUR THREE TERRIFIC TEMPTATIONS (4:1-11) _Introduction_: Importance of Jesus-' temptations at this time in His life just before He began His ministry: He stood to gain or lose control of Himself, His miraculous ministry, His relation to the Father, and, finally, the world... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER FOUR Section 7. JESUS IS TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL (Parallels: Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13) TEXT: 4:1-11 1. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered. 3. And the tempter ca... [ Continue Reading ]
SECTION 8. JESUS PREACHES IN GALILEE (Parallels: Mark 1:14-15; Luke 4:14 to Luke 5:1; John 4:1-45) TEXT: 4:12-17 12. Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee; 13. and leaving Nazareth. he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER FOUR Section 9. JESUS CALLS FOUR FISHERMEN (Parallels: Mark 1:16-21; Luke 5:1-11) TEXT: 4:18-22 18. And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers. 19. And he saith unto them, Com... [ Continue Reading ]
SECTION 10. JESUS PREACHES AND HEALS IN GALILEE (Parallels: Mark 1:35-39; Luke 4:42-44) TEXT: 4:23-25 23. And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people. 24.... [ Continue Reading ]