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Messages from our Matthew series | Evangelical Community Church in Stamford, CT | eccstamford.com
Episodes
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- “In Him the Nations Will Hope”: How Jesus’s Healings Fulfill the Old Testament | Matthew 12:9-21 · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 16We continue on in Matthew, seeing another healing from Jesus, on the Sabbath, and then how Matthew says Jesus, in his healing, fulfills Isaiah 42
- What Do We Do With the Sabbath?: Jesus & His Rest | Matthew 12:1-8 · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 15What do we do with the Sabbath command from the 10 Commandments in the Old Testament? We look at this story in Matthew which points us to the answer in Jesus
- “I Will Give You Rest”: Come, Learn, Take My Yoke | Matthew 11:28-30 · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 14We zoom in on one of the most beautiful invitations in the Bible: "Come to me, and I will give you rest."
- Jesus’s Sovereign Authority in Salvation & His Open Invitation to Come | Matthew 11:25-30 · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 13After being rejected by many, Jesus turns to his Father and prays, thanking his Father for his (and their) sovereignty. Then Jesus beautifully invites people to come to him
- Unreasonably, Pridefully Rejecting Jesus & the Seriousness of Doing So | Matthew 11:16-24 · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 12Jesus talks about the pride and unreasonableness many have as they reject him. Then he pronounces prophetic woes on seemingly moral and religious cities who rejected him. And we…
- John the Baptist’s Doubts, Jesus’s Honoring of Him, & Those Great in the Kingdom | Matthew 11:1-15 · 44 min · Season 3 Episode 11We encounter John the Baptist's doubts concerning Jesus and how Jesus answers them. Then Jesus so honors John, even pointing to those great in his kingdom
- The Radical Nature of Following Jesus & How It's Worth It | Matthew 10:34-42 · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 10(Apologies for the poor audio recording on this message). We conclude Jesus's second major discourse on missions by seeing him talk about the radical nature of following him…
- Opposition: Our Loving Response, Why It Happens, Encouragement In Christ | Matthew 10:16–33 · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 9In his discourse about evangelism and missions, we now turn to look at Jesus's teaching about encountering opposition, how we are to respond to it, and some encouragements in the…
- Living On Mission: Prayer to the Lord, Who Sent Out His Twelve & Now Sends Us | Matthew 9:35–10:15 · 44 min · Season 3 Episode 8We begin Jesus's second major teaching in Matthew, where, out of love for "harassed and helpless sheep...without a shepherd," Jesus sends out his original, authoriative twelve…
- The Powerful, Tender Kindness of Jesus to the Unexpected | Matthew 9:18-34 · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 7We look together at three more healing stories in Matthew, seeing more of who Jesus is and how he loves to help weak, broken people—people like us
- Fasting as Jesus’s Disciples: A New Covenant Longing to Be Closer to Jesus | Matthew 9:14-17 · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 6We continue in the book of Matthew to see what Jesus profoundly has to teach about fasting, and specifically about how radically different it is now that he's brought the new…
- Why Does Jesus Call and Dwell with Sinners? | Matthew 9:9-13 · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 5Jesus calls the tax collector Matthew to follow him. Jesus chooses to recline at table with tax collectors and "sinners." Why does he do so? He tells us 3 gospel-centered…
- "The Son of Man Has Authority on Earth to Forgive Sins" | Matthew 9:1-8 · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 4We look at the famous story of Jesus's healing of a paralytic, and how he teaches about his authority to forgive sins
- Following the Jesus Who Has Authority Over Nature & Evil | Matthew 8:23-34 · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 3We look at the stunning authority of Jesus in two famous stories—the calming of the storm and the casting out of the demons from two men
- “Follow Me”: Jesus’s Desire to Have Real Followers | Matthew 8:18-22 · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 2We look at Jesus's blunt and challenging words to some would-be disciples, and his overall call to "follow me."
- “He Took Our Illnesses”: Trusting Jesus’s Healing Authority & Love | Matthew 8:1-17 · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 1We pick up where we left off in Matthew to see Jesus begin to act in his authority as he heals, even "taking upon himself our illnesses and diseases."
- Astonished at Jesus’s Authority | Matthew 7:27-28 · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 21We see the Bible conclude the section on Jesus's Sermon on the Mount by telling us how and why the crowds responded the way they did, and how it applies to us
- Be Wise & Build Upon the Rock or Be Foolish & Build Upon the Sand | Matthew 7:24-27 · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 20Jesus concludes his long Sermon on the Mount with a teaching about how hearing him alone isn't enough. We must "do"—we must make a reality in our lives—what he says
- Many Who Say “Lord, Lord” or Do Things “In Jesus’s Name” Won’t Enter His Kingdom | Matthew 7:21-23 · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 19We look at what may be the most frightening paragraph in the whole Bible. We pause over it, reflect on it, and we see how it makes us gladly cling more to Jesus
- Beware of False Teaching & We’re Either A Healthy or Diseased Tree | Matthew 7:15-20 · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 18Jesus warns us about false teachers, and the more generally talks about how we're each one of two types of "trees": diseased and bearing bad fruit, or healthy and bearing good…
