Matthew 14 - The Tale of Two Feasts

1. The Tale of Two Feasts
MATTHEW 14

2. Miracles
Teaching of
Healings
the Kingdom
Matthew
of God
9 -14
Preview
of KOG
Wise
Deliverances
answers

3. Matthew 14 : 1 - 12

4.  Many misunderstood Jesus
 Herod, Antipas known for political ambitions
+ debauchery .
 Married his brother’s wife
 Confronted by John the Baptist.

6.  Courage is conquering fear.
 It is the readiness to go the journey alone.
 It is the faith to go the journey alone.

7. If you follow Jesus – DISPLAY COURAGE!
 John stood up for God’s righteousness!
 He stood against hypocrisy and sinfulness
 He called people to repentance and baptized
 But he pushed one couple a little too far… and they pushed
back
IT WAS HIS PURPOSE ON EARTH TO DO THE
WILL OF GOD!!

9.  The feast arranged out of compassion…
 Jesus mourned
 Jesus let His feelings be channeled into love.
 Jesus supplies our needs
 Jesus loves in specific, concrete ways

10.  Our dead end is His open door
 Jesus involves others in His miracles
 Jesus won’t ask you to do anything without
providing the means
 Jesus takes what we have, breaks it, then
multiplies it
 Give God what you have, then give to others what
He gives back to you

11. what happens when you’re in a
storm after the feast?!
CRY OUT to the Lord of the
storm!

12. AND WHAT DOES HE DO?
He either calms the storm raging outside
OR
He lets the storm rage and calms his child.

13. what happens when you’re in a
storm after the feast?!
CRY OUT to the Lord of the
storm!