Swallow No Camels
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Category: The 70 Weeks with Jesus Blog
We follow the New Testament from the preaching of John the Baptist through the 70 weeks from the baptism of Jesus until the baptism of the disciples with the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
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Week 28 ——— Do not be Afraid Any LongerMatthew 8:18 – 9:26 — Mark 4:35-5:43 — Luke 8:22-8:56 (**Note: Portions of the following are from a sermon done on 9/1/2024. Some material is repeated from #47, “Jesus Calms the Storm.”) Last week, we discussed the woman with the issue of blood that touched Jesus. We…
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Week 27 ——— Woman Healed by Touching His GarmentMatthew 9:20-22 — Mark 5:24-34 — Luke 8:42-48 Luke 8:42-48 As Jesus went, the people pressed around him. And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, and though she had spent all her living on physicians, she…
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Week 27 ——— Jesus Calms the StormMatthew 8:18-27 — Mark 4:35-41 — Luke 8:22-25 Matt. 8:23-27 And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. And beheld, there arose a great storm on the sea so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. And they…
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Week 26 ——— The Parable of the Four SoilsMatthew 13:10-23 — Mark 4:10-25 — Luke 8:9-18 Matthew 13:1-10 That same day, Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat down. And the whole crowd stood on…
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Mark 3:1-6 Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a withered hand. And they watched Jesus to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath so that they might accuse him. And he said to the man with the withered hand, “Come here.” And he said to them,…
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Week 25 ——— John the Baptist has Doubts about JesusMatthew 11:2-30 — Luke 7:18-35 (A note from David: I am still catching up after three weeks of being away (our annual camp meeting and then ten days in Alaska). So here is today’s blog entry, but #43 from August 2 will be posted Sunday.) Matt.…
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Week 23 ——— Jesus Calls MatthewMatthew 9:9b-14 — Mark 2:14-22 — Luke 5:27-39 Matt. 9:9 As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him.And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many…
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Week 23 ——— Jesus Heals a Paralytic that Drops ByMatthew 9:2-8, Mark 2:1-12, Luke 5:17-26 Mark 2:1-12 And when he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home. And many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even at the door. And he was preaching…
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Week 22 ——— Jesus Cleanses Someone You Thought Had LeprosyMatthew 8:1-4, Mark 1:40-45, Luke 5:12-15 This entry is the text of a sermon I gave this past week at the first meeting of an annual Camp Meeting we have attended for many years. (It is my favorite ten days of the year.) It will read…
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Week 21 ——— A Miraculous Catch of FishLuke 5:1-11 Luke 5:1-11 On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret1, and he saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them and were…
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