Sowing and Reaping

Seeds4Sermons: a free Scripture study resource for “harvesting” materials based on “natural sermon outlines” planted in God’s word.

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Matthew 3:4

Matthew 3:4
John: the Prototypical, Fashion-Forward, Health Food-Fueled Prophet

  • Clothes: Camel’s Hair
  • Belt: Leather
  • Food: Locusts Washed Down with Wild Honey

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Matthew 3:5

Matthew 3:5
John Drew Listeners from …

  • Jerusalem
  • (all) Judea
  • (the whole region of) the Jordan

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Matthew 3:16-17

Matthew 3:16-17
God’s Three Expressions– Together Again (but Not for the First Time)

  • Jesus, God the Son: a Baptized Man
  • The Spirit of God: like a Dove Descending and Landing
  • God the Father: a Voice from Heaven

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Matthew 4:23

Matthew 4:23 
Jesus’ Ministry Strategy

  • Teaching
  • Preaching
  • Healing

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Matthew 5:34-36

Matthew 5:34-36 
From Eden on, it’s been Easy– and Wrong– for Us to Presume Authority and Privileges to which We Have No Proper Claim

“Do Not Swear at All …

  • Not by heaven (God’s Throne)
  • Not by earth (God’s footstool)
  • Not by Jerusalem (the Great King’s City)”

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