Matthew – Hope Church Luton

16 Oct 2017

Thoughts from Matthew’s Gospel: Part 3

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Worship in Matthew’s gospel. Matthew is the only gospel writer who gives Jesus the title Emmanuel – God with us. A provocative statement for his Jewish audience. The reason it is provocative is shown in Jesus response to Satan … Read More

9 Oct 2017

Thoughts from Matthew’s Gospel: Part 2

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Ironies within Matthew’s gospel. There are many “ironies” that lie embedded within Matthew’s gospel that I think we are meant to see and respond to. Jesus is hungry, (4v2), but feeds others, (14v13-21; 15v29-39). Jesus grows weary (8v24) but … Read More

2 Oct 2017

Thoughts from Matthew’s Gospel: Part 1

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The temptations Jesus faced, the temptations we face. We are currently in a series of sermons looking at Matthew’s gospel. You can listen back to the sermons by clicking here. Probably the most helpful quote I came across when reading books … Read More