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Matthew 3:14 · BSB
3:14 But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
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…possible to be forgiven because Christ paid the price. I would like you to take a Bible this morning, if you have it, and open it to the Gospel ofMatthew, chapter 3. We've been working our way through this book since Christmas time. This morning we're going to begin the third chapter. Perhaps a familiar passage…
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…Why does he need to fast? Is there something important? The Holy Spirit drives him up. This deep time. Of fasting preparation. So come with me. ToMatthew chapter 3and 4. And let's think about. Not what just happened. When he came out of the wilderness. The fast. But what happened immediately. Before. And he…
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…John's message is very different. John didn't just speak about return from exile. He spoke about the very coming of God to his people. Turn back toMatthew chapter 3and verse 11. Let's hear John preach this morning. John says, I baptize you with water. Chapter 3 and verse 11. For repentance. But he who is…
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…that's good. But what's even more intimate is, is God pleased with me? Because if you look at the baptism of Jesus in Matthew, it's recorded inMatthew chapter 3, God speaks and says, This is my son whom I love, with whom I'm well pleased. Jesus hadn't done anything yet of public record, and God says, I want…
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…a party because we've been invited into the fellowship of Father, Son and Spirit and we just want to celebrate. Now, listen to this paragraph fromMatthew chapter 3and the outline, of course, is on your sheet. This is Matthew 3 verse 13. Then he consented. Now, this relatively first thing, the beloved, that…
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In your Bible ofMatthew chapter 3, our second reading is taken from verses 13 to 17. Matthew chapter 3 is on page 808 in the church bibles. ! Matthew chapter 3. Now the passage that…
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…anytime something becomes really popular, a lot of people start doing it, it has a tendency to lose its substance, which is why you will read inMatthew chapter 3that people were coming out, even religious leaders, they're like, hey man, everyone's being baptized. Let's go be baptized. And John the Baptist…
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…a fruit of a changed life one that is sanctified one that is showing the fruit of repentance that John talks about John the Baptist talks about inMatthew chapter 3one that shows the fruit of the good soil in Matthew chapter 13 the word is taking root and it begins to grow and flourish in a life there is…
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…already read, I want to begin by reading about the baptism of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew and chapter 3. So if you have a Bible, you can turn toMatthew chapter 3and we're going to read verses 13 to 17. Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John to be baptized by him. John would have prevented him…
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…But I also think we need to look at Jesus' own baptism. Because Matthew has put these bookends into his Gospel. The start of Jesus' ministry inMatthew chapter 3begins with the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. And it ends, Matthew's Gospel ends with baptism again. The Great Commission. Jesus thinks…
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…But I also think we need to look at Jesus' own baptism. Because Matthew has put these bookends into his Gospel. The start of Jesus' ministry inMatthew chapter 3begins with the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. And it ends, Matthew's Gospel ends with baptism again. The Great Commission. Jesus thinks…
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…he was fulfilling Old Testament prophecy. And I want you to look at a couple different passages to fix that in your mind. Go back, if you would, toMatthew chapter 3, and then also in Luke chapter 3, and basically both of the passages are fairly similar. But I draw attention to them so that you can see that this…
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…the Baptist's response to the Pharisees and the Sadducees, the religious elite, those who had a bloodline heritage to the people of God. Verse 7,Matthew chapter 3, he says, But when he saw many of the Pharisees coming to his baptism, he said to them, You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath…
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…look at a biblical text from the New Testament that tells us what to do. How to prepare for this meeting of Jesus. Turn with me in your Bibles toMatthew chapter 3. If you're using the pew Bibles that are provided for you, that's on page 808. You'll see on the page some big numbers. Those are chapter numbers.…
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…not always there to be seen explicitly. It becomes much more explicit as you move through the Bible and into the New Testament. So when you get toMatthew chapter 3that God and Father speaks at the baptism of his son and he says, this is my son whom I love and in him I am well pleased. You discover as you read…
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…notoriety other than when he was 12. Jesus' ministry didn't fit the expectations that they had in that day. In fact, think of John the Baptist inMatthew chapter 3. John the Baptist, when Jesus was being baptized, he shares his expectation, and accurate, but not in the time frame that he understood. Matthew…
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…with us. Jesus is God dwelling with us. We continue to see that God's place is directly linked to Jesus in the words of the kingdom. Look atMatthew chapter 3, the first couple of verses, where John is talking about Jesus. In those days, John the Baptist came, preaching in the desert of Judea and saying,…
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…about the central the centrality of Abraham, what I mean is just, let me just show you a verse from Matthew. You don't have to turn there. JustMatthew chapter 3, about verse 7 to 10. This is John the Baptist. John the Baptist is baptized, and look what happens. He says, but when he saw many of the Pharisees…
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