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Sermons 2008

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The Messiah is Rejected - Matthew 12-13

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The Messiah is Rejected - Matthew 12-13, Pastor Scott L. Harris. The antagonism between Jesus and the Pharisees reach the point of blasphemy as the Pharisees try to get Jesus to conform to their legalism and Jesus corrects them. Jesus also begins to teach in parables in order to conceal the truth about His kingdom from His enemies while revealing to His followers.

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The Messiah's Call to Worship - John 4:1-26

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The Messiah’s Call to Worship - John 4:1-26, Pastor Scott L. Harris, February 24, 2008. We are to love those that God loves, for Christians are to be reflections of Jesus, and that includes engaging people in spiritual conversations even if our initial impression of them is that they would not be interested. We need to at least find out. Jesus did this and a whole community came to faith in Him. 
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The Messiah Performs Miracles - Matthew 8 & 9

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The Messiah Performs Miracles - Matthew 8 & 9, Pastor Scott L. Harris, Grace Bible Church. In this passage Jesus proves that He is the promised Messiah by demonstrating His power over disease, nature, the supernatural, sin and even death. 
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The Messiah's Kingdom Program - Matthew 5-7

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The Messiah’s Kingdom Program - Matthew 5-7. In this sermon Pastor Harris gives an overview of Jesus' "Sermon on the Mount" in which Jesus explains that only those with a righteousness that exceeds that of the Scribes and Pharisees would be part of His kingdom.  This sermon is linked to a previous detailed exposition of the passage by Pastor Harris.
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The Messiah is Baptized & Tempted - Matthew 3 & 4

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The Messiah Begins Ministry - Matthew 3 & 4 & Selected, Pastor Scott L. Harris, January 20, 2007. Jesus continues to demonstrate that He is the Messiah through the fulfillment of prophecies related to John the Baptist, His own submission to all righteousness in His own baptism and in His ministry.
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The Arrival of the Promised Messiah - Matthew 1,2; Luke 1-3

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The Arrival of the Promised Messiah - Matthew 1-2, Luke 1-3, Selected Scriptures, Pastor Scott L. Harris,  January 13, 2008.    In this sermon Pastor Harris traces the Old Testament prophecies concerning the coming of the promised Messiah and shows that Jesus is the only one that could fulfill them. He was of the correct blood line while avoiding the cursed blood line; born in the right place at the right time; was without both inherited and personal sin; and demonstrated by His many miracles that He is the Son of God.