Homiletics Study – Matthew 2021-2022
Lesson 8 Passage:
Matthew 7
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Do Not Judge Others (Matthew 7:1-6) a. You’ll be Judge by the
way you judge (1-2) b. Don’t be a hypocrite;
take care of your issues (3-5) c. Don’t through away those
things that are sacred (6) |
Do Ask, Seek and Knock from
Heavenly Father (Matthew 7:7-12) a. Use active faith by
asking, seeking and knocking; results receiving, finding and open doors (7-8) b. Good gifts come from the
Heavenly Father (9-11) c. Do as you would have
others do to you (12) |
Do will of the Father and inherit
the Kingdom of Heaven (Matthew 7:13-29) a. Easy and wide the way to
destruction, and narrow the path to life (13-14) b. Watch out for those who
will lead you astray; do your homework look at their fruit (15-20) c. Doing the will of the
Father is your faith evidence and way to God’s recognition (21-23) d. Put God’s words in practice;
the foundation of faith (24-27) e. Jesus teaches with
authority (28) |
Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Do Not Judge Others |
Matthew 7:1-6 |
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Do Ask, Seek and Find from Heavenly
Father |
Matthew 7:7-12 |
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Do the will of the Father and inherit
the Kingdom of Heaven |
Matthew 7:13-29 |
Subject
Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10
words)
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Don’t judge, but ask seek
and knock doing God’s will |
Aim (Main
Teaching Point of the Passage)
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CTATLT faith lived out is
active self-focused and relying on Jesus words while producing Kingdom fruit |
Specific
Application Questions
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Where do you try to compare
your faith to others? How is God challenging you to be more faithful? |
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What do you need to ask,
seek and knock for your Heavenly Father to deepen your trust in Him? |
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Where are you on God’s life
path? How are you being challenged to
taking a narrow focused way? |
Principles to Remember
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God is our judge |
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Reliance requires trust |
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Our fruit is evidence of
faith |
Characteristic
of God
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Good Father |
Theme
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Good gifts come from our
Heavenly Father; living out Jesus words are the foundation of a fruitful faith. |
God’s Word - What’s happening?
God’s Heart – What does God
care about?
Today’s World – How does this
connect to what is happening in my world today
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