1. Psalm 139:21-22 – is that not saying “hate your enemies”? 2. Matt 5:29-30 – Ok yes we are forgiven by Jesus this side of the cross, but are we not still meant to take sin seriously? How does v29-30 meaning change pre vs post cross? Why would Jesus command Jewish ppl to eg. cut …
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Matthew 14:1-21 Q&A with Carl Matthei
“How do we know that 14:1-12 is a flashback?” “How do we know definitely that Matthew’s placement of the story of John the Baptist’s death before Jesus feeding 5000 and walking on water was a deliberate choice? Modern readers of course can see the contrast between the kings but are we certain this was intentional …
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Jesus Gives Certainty – Matthew 6:1-18
Jesus, the Leader we need: Matthew 16-17
Protected: MYC 2025 Talk 5 – The Necessity of Cross-shaped Ministry
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Matthew 6:1-18 Q&A with Carl Matthei
V1: What is the reward? Is it our salvation? Do we already have the reward then? Does Matt 6:12 actually written that way, because Jesus is yet to die & rise again. V14-15 seems to provide a different reason. “neither will your Father forgive your trespasses”. So you must forgive others first, before you will …
Matthew 16-17 Q&A with Carl Matthei
“If faith was only provided once Jesus sent the Spirit after his ascension, was the Spirit at work at all in the OT?” “When other people come to Jesus with “great faith” i.e. Canaanite woman & Roman official, did they have the Holy Spirit before Pentecost?” “If faith is either you have 100% or not, …




