Matthew 18:5 - Jesus teaches us that we must receive children. But we have a long track history of separating instead of receiving. In this lesson we are reminded by Jesus to seek out those who are sick and sinners, to show mercy, to commend the faith of those who are struggling. https://youtu.be/VggWvMInXzQ

1. Matthew 18:5
Receiving
C h i l d r e n
C h i l d r e n

3. Whoever receives
one such child in
my name receives me
Matthew 18:5

4. Rise, Peter, kill and eat
Acts 10:12

5. What God has made clean,
do not call common.
Acts 10:15

6. he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they
came he drew back and separated himself
Galatians 2:12

7. The Son of Man came eating and drinking,
and they say, ‘Look at him!
A glutton and a drunkard,
a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
Yet wisdom is justi
fi
ed by her deeds.
Matthew 11:19

9. If this man were a prophet, he would have
known who and what sort of woman this is
who is touching him, for she is a sinner.
Luke 7:39

10. You gave me no water for my feet …
You gave me no kiss …
You did not anoint my head with oil
Luke 7:44-46

11. Your faith has saved you; go in peace.
Luke 7:50

12. And as Jesus reclined at table in the house,
behold, many tax collectors and sinners came
and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples.
Matthew 9:10

13. Why does your teacher eat with
tax collectors and sinners?
Matthew 9:11

14. Those who are well have no need of
a physician, but those who are sick.
Matthew 9:12

15. Go and learn what this means:
‘I desire mercy, and not sacri
fi
ce.’
Matthew 9:13

16. For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Matthew 9:13

17. Go and learn what this means:
‘I desire mercy, and not sacri
fi
ce.’
Matthew 9:13

18. We implore you
on behalf of Christ,
be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:20

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21. Children of God
#08
Children Receiving Children
Matthew 18:5
Compiled and Presented by:
Dave Stewart
2023 July 9
www.1corinthians1614.com
Synopsis: Jesus teaches us that we must receive children. But we have a long track history of separating
instead of receiving. In this lesson we are reminded by Jesus to seek out those who are sick and sinners,
to show mercy, to commend the faith of those who are struggling.
“Let all that you do be done with love.”
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