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The God of Miracles: Changing the Unchangeable |

Explore the transformative power of Jesus through the story of Matthew, showing how he welcomes sinners and heals souls. Discover the joy of becoming a disciple and sharing His love with others. |

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The God of Miracles: Changing the Unchangeable |

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  1. The God of Miracles Continues To Change The UnchangeableMatthew 9:9-13

  2. Matthew 9:9-13The Message (MSG)9 Passing along, Jesus saw a man at his work collecting taxes. His name was Matthew. Jesus said, “Come along with me.” Matthew stood up and followed him.

  3. Matthew 9:9-13The Message (MSG)10-11 Later when Jesus was eating supper at Matthew’s house with his close followers, a lot of disreputable characters came and joined them. When the Pharisees saw him keeping this kind of company, they had a fit, and lit into Jesus’ followers. “What kind of example is this from your Teacher, acting cozy with crooks and riffraff?”

  4. Matthew 9:9-13The Message (MSG)12-13 Jesus, overhearing, shot back, “Who needs a doctor: the healthy or the sick? Go figure out what this Scripture means: ‘I’m after mercy, not religion.’ I’m here to invite outsiders, not coddle insiders.”

  5. I. Jesus Calls Every Believer To Be One of His Followers

  6. Here is what happens to those who become disciples of Jesus:

  7. A. He becomes the central focus of our lives

  8. B. He becomes the central focus of our homes

  9. Luke 15:10“There is rejoicing in the presence of angels of God over one sinner who repents”

  10. C. We Tell Our Friends and Acquaintances About Him

  11. II. Jesus Seems To Be More Comfortable With Sinners Than He Is With The Religious Elite

  12. THE CHURCH IS A HOSPITAL FOR SINNERS, NOT A SHOWCASE FOR SAINTS!

  13. III. Jesus Christ Is The Only One Who Cures Sin

  14. Romans 3:10“There is none righteous, not even one”

  15. Romans 3:23“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God”

  16. Matthew 11:28“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

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