Calvary North
LOVE GOD, LOVE ONE ANOTHER, & SHARE JESUS
Sunday services @ 10:00 am
Matthew 2:1-11 NKJV
WHERE IS THIS KING? (Matt. 2:1-9A)
1) Have the right expectations.
- prophecies of Grandeur (Psalms)
- unmet expectations
- prophecies of Humiliation (Is. 7:14; 9:6; 52:13-53:12)
2) Trust God to meet the right need at the right time.
- rescue from spiritual death (2 Thes. 1:9; Matt: 25:30,41: Rev. 19:20 cf. Jn. 3:16; 5:24: 2 Pet. 3:9; 1 Tim. 2:4)
3) The humanity and suffering of Jesus is crucial for your eternal rescue and daily encouragement
- our problem & God's solution (Heb. 2:17; Gal. 4:4-5; 1 Cor.15:21)
- God's provision for you (1 Tim. 2:5-6; Heb. 4:14-16)
- God's compassion for you (Is. 53:3-4; Matt. 21:18; Jn. 4:6, 11:33, 12:27, 19:28; Lk. 19:41;,22:44;,23:11)
- God's victory for you (Lk. 4:18; Rev. 19:11, 21:3-4; Dan. 7:14; Is. 9:7)
Matt. 2:9b-11