![]() ![]() What is the kingdom of heaven? It’s the powerful presence and passionate love of God in the midst of his people. The rest of the Gospel will elucidate and explicate these nine words. “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” ![]() His mission was so focused he could summarize his message into nine words: He has come to announce the beginning of the end of the present evil age and the dawning of the age to come. In the illustrious words of Bandit, he’s got a long way to go and a short time to get there. He will relish secrecy around his miraculous work. He’s going to opt for unschooled fishermen instead of seminary graduates and despised tax collectors instead of esteemed business men. He will have a hometown-Capernaum-just not a home. He will literally be on the run from this point on. It would have the effect of a great light dawning on those “living in the land of the shadow of death.” Fresh from a season of speaking truth to Satan, now Jesus would go to speak truth into darkness. John had spoken truth to power one too many times and it would cost him dearly. They shut John down which sent Jesus into stealth mode. ![]() Scratch John off Israel’s most wanted list and move Jesus to the top. 13 Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali- 14 to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah:ġ5 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles- 16 the people living in darkness have seen a great light on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.”ġ7 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” CONSIDER THIS Judah and Tamar (Genesis 38) The Shortest Most Powerful Sermon Ever Preached Matthew 4:12-17ġ2 When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. Joseph’s Brothers Go Down to Egypt for FoodĨ.Whether you’re looking for inspiration or simply need a starting point, this list is sure to please. This list features a range of topics, from the creation of the world to Moses leading his people out of slavery. That’s why we’ve compiled 100 Old Testament sermon outlines for you! The Bible is a treasure trove of spiritual insight and wisdom, but sometimes it can be hard to find the right words for your sermon. If you like these sermon outlines, please share them with your friends! Each outline includes a word count, title, and outline points. These outlines are grouped by book and then chapter. Here are 100 Old Testament sermon outlines that you can use in your church. They can also be used as a study guide for groups or individuals in preparation for preaching or teaching others about God and His Word. They are not intended to be used as is, but rather as a guide for you to develop your own unique sermons. These outlines are based on the book of Romans and other passages in the New Testament. ![]()
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