Tag Archives: Jesus

Fasting

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Don Merritt

When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and … Continue reading →

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“This, then, is how you should pray”

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Don Merritt

“This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we … Continue reading →

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Prayer

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Don Merritt

“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when … Continue reading →

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Giving to the Needy

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Don Merritt

So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But … Continue reading →

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Relationship With God

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Don Merritt

Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. Matthew 6:1 Thus far in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus has … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: July 28, 2019

Posted on July 28, 2019 by Don Merritt

Title: A New Covenant Text: Hebrews 8 Now the main point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, and who … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: July 21, 2019

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Don Merritt

Title: Superior Priest, Superior Sacrifice Text: Hebrews 7:11-28 If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood—and indeed the law given to the people established that priesthood—why was there still need for another priest to come, one in the order of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: July 14, 2019

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Don Merritt

When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, saying, “I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.” And so after waiting patiently, Abraham received what was … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon notes: June 30, 2019

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Don Merritt

  Title: A New Way Text: Hebrews 4:14-6:3 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest who is … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: June 22, 2016

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Don Merritt

Title: Our Great High Priest Text: Hebrews 4:14-16 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest who is … Continue reading →

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