Previously Jesus feeds multitude, Lk 9:12-17 (Mt 14:14-21; Mk 6:34-44; Jn 6:15-13) a. Spring 31 A.D., near Passover, Jn 6:4 b. Jesus walks on water, Mt 14:24-33; Mk 6:48-52; Jn 6:7-21 c. Jesus rebukes free lunch crowd, Jn 6:22-71 d. Jesus confronted by religious rascals, Mt 15:1-20; Mk 7:1-23 e. Jesus heals Syro-Phoenician's daughter, Mt 15:21-28; Mk 7:24-30 f. Jesus feeds 4,000 men, Mt 15:32-38; Mk 8:1-9 g. Jesus heals more & rascals desire sign, Mt 16:1-12; Mk 8:11-21 h. Jesus heals blind man in Bethsaida, Mk 8:22-26
Presently Jesus feeds disciples truth, Lk 9:18-22 (Mt 16:13-28; Mk 8:27-9:1) a. Caesarea Philippi, Mt 16:13; Mk 8:27
II. EXALTATION OF OUR CHRIST
Christ, the Intercessor, v18 Heb 7:25; 1 Tim 2:5 Christ, the Teacher, vv18, 20 Psa 32:8; 34:11 Christ, the Fulfillment of Scripture, v19 Psa 40:7-8; John 5:39 Christ, the Authority of Heaven Psa 8:6 (Heb 2:8)
III. EXHORTATION FOR OUR APPLICATION
1. Be Informed, v18 worldling understanding should be on our radar 2. Be Discerning, v19 wordlings will vary in opinion, yet, all are wrong & lost 3. Be Challenged, v20 who Christ is is the most important question confronting man 4. Be Steadfast, v22 who Christ is cannot be divorced from what He's done on the cross
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...