Sermons on Compassion of Jesus

Sermons on Compassion of Jesus

A Good Host for Jesus

Luke 7:36-50 Jesus is invited to eat at the home of Simon, a Pharisee who doubts that Jesus is a prophet. During the meal, a woman known for her sinful reputation approaches Jesus, weeping at His feet, washing them with her tears, drying them with her hair, kissing them, and anointing them with expensive oil. Simon silently judges both Jesus and the woman, assuming that a true prophet would know what kind of woman is touching Him and would never…

Take up your cross

Mark 8:22-38 Scene 1 – Healing the blind manWe find Jesus and the disciples in Bethsaida. A blind man is brought to Jesus for healing.This time the miracle wasn’t immediate, and we see Jesus asking if the miracle was successful.Just because we don’t get an immediate miracle, it doesn’t mean that God can’t, or won’t help us Scene 2 – Peter’s Rollercoaster Peter answered and said to Him, “You are the Christ.”Peter knew, beyond doubt, that Jesus was the Messiah.…

Approaching Jesus

Mark 7:14-37 Accusing Pharisees The Pharisees approached Jesus with an accusing question, and instead of answering, he called out their hypocrisy Discussion about purity and impurity Jesus and the gentile woman The gentile woman approached Jesus humbly, willing to accept whatever Jesus was willing to offer her, with a simplicity of faith She received what she was seeking from Jesus Because of her faith her daughter was made well Jesus and the deaf and mute man The people wanted Jesus…

Feeding the 5000

Mark 6:30-7:5 Feeding the 5,000 The disciples were tired and hungry Jesus invited his disciples to rest in a quiet place But the crowd saw them leaving and followed them. Jesus asked his disciples to do something impossible.  When they said that they could not do it, he asked them what they did have 12 baskets left over, 12 disciples  Still no time to rest Walking on the water Discussion about ceremonial washing of hands 7 aspects of Jesus; Which aspect…

Why, Why, Why?

Mark 2:18 – 3:6 Jesus questioned by the Pharisees Sometimes faith looks foolish God often wants to transform our lives, rather than just repair Sometimes we may prioritise traditions over mercy, missing God’s heart Is the Holy Spirit asking you do do something that is impossible?  What is the Lord asking you to step in to? How will you respond? 2 Corinthians 5:17

3 Interactions

Mark 1:40 – 2:17 Three interactions with Jesus Jesus always deals with the spiritual before the physical
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