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The Gospel of Matthew. Matthew 11:20-12:8. The Gospel of Matthew. Rejection or Acceptance? 11:20-30 Woes to Unrepentant Cities Revealed to “Babes” No One Knows the Father “Come to Me, All You Who Labor”. The Gospel of Matthew. Rejection or Acceptance 11:20-30
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The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 11:20-12:8
The Gospel of Matthew Rejection or Acceptance? 11:20-30 Woes to Unrepentant Cities Revealed to “Babes” No One Knows the Father “Come to Me, All You Who Labor”
The Gospel of Matthew Rejection or Acceptance 11:20-30 Chorazin, Bethsaida, Capernaum
Bethsaida The Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew Rejection or Acceptance 11:20-30 Chorazin, Bethsaida, Capernaum – Tyre & Sidon – Phoenician port cities.
The Gospel of Matthew Rejection or Acceptance 11:20-30 Chorazin, Bethsaida, Capernaum – Tyre & Sidon – Phoenician port cities. – Hiram - materials for temple (I Kgs 5:1-10). – Ethbaal, daughter Jezebel – Baal worship (I Kgs 16:31-32). – Rebuked (Joel 3:4-6; Ezekiel 26:1-21).
The Gospel of Matthew Rejection or Acceptance 11:20-30 Gospel revealed to “babes” (cf. I Cor 1:18-27). Jesus’ knowledge of the Father (cf. John 6:37-40; 44-46). “Come to Me, all you who labor”
The Gospel of Matthew Lord of the Sabbath 12:1-8 Jesus Disciples in the Grainfield David’s Eating of the Showbread “One Greater Than the Temple” Lord of the Sabbath
The Gospel of Matthew Lord of the Sabbath: 12:1-8 Disciples in the grainfields (1-2). – Unlawful? (see Lev 23:3; “Traditions of the Elders” 15:2). – Example: Babylonian Talmud, Shab. 15:1 defines the untying of knots with both hands as unlawful.
The Gospel of Matthew Lord of the Sabbath: 12:1-8 Example of David & Priests (3-5). – David? (I Samuel 21:1-6). – Priests (Numbers 28:9-10). Greater Than the Temple (6). Lord of the Sabbath (8).
The Gospel of Matthew Next Week: Matthew 12:9-50