FINDING JESUS - THE GOSPELS
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Life & Miracles of Jesus
My Beloved Son
Matthew 3
Mark 1:1-11
Luke 3:2-22
John 1
When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting upon him. And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
Matthew 3:16-17
Into The Wilderness
Matthew 4:1-11
Mark 1:12-13
Luke 4:1-13
Only fear the Lord, and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.
1 Samuel 12:24
A Wedding Invitation
John 2:1-12
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall you now know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.
Isaiah 43:19
A Den Of Thieves
Matthew 21:6,12-17
Mark 11:15-18; 13:2
Luke 19:44-48; 21:6
John 2:13-25
Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:16;1 Peter 2:5
An Evening Visit
John 3:1-21
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16
Everything I've Ever Done
John 4:1-42
But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship him. God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
John 4:23
The Nobleman's Son
John 4:43-54
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:1
Waiting For The Water
John 5:1-18
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:23
So You May Know
John 4:1-42
But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship him. God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
John 4:23
A Withered Hand
Matthew 12:1-14
Mark 2:23-28; 3:1-6
Luke 6:1-11
…the Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. Therefore the Son of Man is also Lord of the Sabbath.
Mark 2:27-28
Finding Great Faith
Matthew 8:5-13
Luke 7:1-10
Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble; you will prepare their heart; you will cause your ear to hear.
Psalm 10:17
Who Is This
Matthew 8:23-27
Mark 4:35-41
Luke 8:22-25
Psalm 107
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the company of the elders.
Psalm 107:31-32
Set Free!
Matthew 8:28-34
Mark 5:1-20
Luke 8:26-39
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor; he has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound…
Isaiah 61:1
Only Believe
Matthew 9:18-26
Mark 5:21-43
Luke 8:41-56
But to you who fear my name the Sun of Righteousness shall arise with healing in his wings; and you shall go out and grow fat like stall fed calves.
Malachi 4:2
What Do You Have?
Matthew 14:13-21
Mark 6:30-44
Luke 9:10-17
John 6:1-14
The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Psalm 23:1-3
If It Is You
Matthew 14:22-33
Mark 6:45-52
John 6:15-21
He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea. He does great things past finding out, Yes, wonders without number.
Job 9:8, 10
One Thing I Know
John 9
And I will bring the blind by a way they did not know; I will lead them in paths they have not known. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. These things I will do for them, and not forsake them.
Isaiah 42:16
If You Believe
John 11
And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.
John 20:30-31
Giving Thanks
Luke 17:11-19
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Have Mercy
Matthew 20:29-34
Mark 10:46-52
Luke 18:35-43
The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his mercy.
Psalm 147:11
Zacchaeus
Luke 19:1-10
And you will seek me and find me when you search for me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:13
Forgiven Much
Matthew 26:6-16
Mark 14:3-11
Luke 7:36-50
John 12:1-11
Therefore, I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
Luke 7:47
More Than Others
Matthew 23:1-14
Mark 12:38-44
Luke 20:45-47; 21:1-4
…You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Luke 16:15
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Parables & Teachings of Jesus
How Will You Understand
Matthew 13:3-23
Mark 4:3-20
Luke 8:4-15
So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Isaiah 55:11
City On A Hill
Matthew 5:13-16
Mark 9:49-50
Philippians 2:14-15
Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world.
Philippians 2:14-15
When You Pray
Matthew 6:5-13
Luke 18:9-14
I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
1 Timothy 2:8
Into The Ditch
Matthew 7:1-7
Matthew 15:14
Luke 6:39-42
Judge not, that you not be judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.
Matthew 7:1-2
How Much More?
Matthew 7:7-11
Luke 11:5-13
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
James 1:17
On The Rock
Matthew 7:24-28
Luke 6:46-49
He only is my rock and my salvation.
He is my defense; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength and my refuge, is in God.
Psalm 62:6-7
Weeds In The Wheat
Matthew 13:24-30; 36-43
Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thorn bushes or figs from thistles?
Matthew 7:15-16
Two Kinds Of Yeast
Matthew 13:33; 16:5-12
Mark 8:15
Luke 12:1; 13:20-21
“…For if this plan or this work is of men, it will come to nothing; but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it – lest you even be found to fight against God.”
Acts 5:38-39
The Heart Of Man
Matthew 15:1-3; 15-20
Mark 7:1-9; 14-23
Keep your heart with all diligence for out of it spring the issues of life.
Proverbs 4:23
The Door
John 10:1-18
Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
John 14:6
Who Is My Neighbor?
Luke 10:25-37
“…You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Matthew 22:37-39
The Wicked Servant
Matthew 6:14-15
Matthew 18:21-35
Mark 11:26
But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Mark 11:26
The Lost Sheep
Luke 15:4-7
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah 53:6
The Lost Coin
Luke 15:8-10
The Lord your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing.
Zephaniah 3:17
The Lost Son
Luke 15:11-32
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
1 John 4:7-8
What Fills Your Heart?
Matthew 12:34-37
Luke 6:45
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
Luke 6:45
Workers In The Vineyard
Matthew 20:1-16
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he waved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit….
Titus 3:5
The Wicked Farmers
Matthew 21:33-46
Mark 12:1-12
Luke 20:9-19
…Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; whoever believes will not act hastily.
Isaiah 28:16
Kingdom Business
Luke 19:11-27
For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
Luke 19:26
Improperly Dressed
Matthew 22:1-14
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 61:10
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DEATH & RESURRECTION
Arrested!
Matthew 26:36-57
Mark 14:32-52
Luke 22:39-54
John 18:1-14
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: who forgives all your iniquities, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from destruction, who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies…
Psalm 103:2-4
Falsely Accused
Matthew 26:57-68
Mark 14:53-65
Luke 22:54
John 18:13-14,19-24
Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness. And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin.
1 John 3:4-5
When The Rooster Crows
Matthew 26:33-35; 69-75
Mark 14:29-31;66-72
Luke 22:31-34; 55-62
John 13:36-38; 18:15-27; 21:1-19
Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more.
Romans 5:20
Crucify Him!
Matthew 27:1-2, 11-31
Mark 15:1-20
Luke 23:1-25
John 18:28-40; 19:1-16
He was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.
Isaiah 53:7
King Of The Jews
Matthew 27:32-66
Mark 15:22-47
Luke 23:26-56
John19:17-42
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:14-15
Empty Tomb
Matthew 28
Mark 16
Luke 24
John 20:1-23
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is in vain; you are yet in your sins. Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished. If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
1 Corinthians 15:17-19
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BIRTH OF JESUS
Unable To Speak
Luke 1:5-25; 39-80
For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD you know it altogether. You have hedged me behind and before, and laid your hand upon me.
Psalm 139:4-5
A Child Is Born
Matthew 1:18-25
Luke 1:26-38; 2:1-20
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6
From The East
Matthew 2
The Gentiles shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. …They shall bring gold and incense, and they shall proclaim the praises of the Lord.
Isaiah 60:3,6
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