Gospels: Week 5 - Jesus' power over creation, demons, hunger and unbelief CONTEXT: John the Baptist has Matthew 14:13–21 (NASB95) 13 Now when Jesus heard about John, He withdrew from there in a boat to a secluded And the news of John's sudden execution hit him hard.

Bible.com Jeremiah 1:1–10 (NASB95) 1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth. 10 to read that the LORD struck Jeremiah with dumbness as He would later do to Zechariah, the father of John

settled in to hear a Sunday sermon, the preacher instructed the congregation to open their Bibles to John Instead, after reading all 31 verses of John 14, he went on to read chapters 15, 16 and 17 as well. Jesus commanded eight of them to sit, while He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee (James and John

He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. 10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now In the New Testament, the four gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the , and to the Hebrews; the seven letters of the other apostles— one of James; two of Peter; three of John ; one of Jude; and the Revelation of the apostle John. that swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to earth, or was this just a vision that John

leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5 For John quite a bit to them about the Holy Spirit the night before He'd been arrested (we read about this in John John Calvin had a massive theological curiosity. responds you your questions with the gentle reminder to just "be still and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10

John describes that here when he writes, "there was no longer any sea." What a picture John communicates as he describes the almighty creator of the universe tenderly wiping John describes those who will be there using two broad strokes: The thirsty (v6): Those who long for John uses the same word here in Revelation 21:7 to describe God's people that he used to recount Jesus words in John 16:33 ("take heart, because I have overcome the world.")

in the wilderness, 9  where your fathers tested me; they tried me, though they had seen what I did. 10 of Christ's victory concludes: Heb. 4:9  There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10 Today: John 8

which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you. 10 guilt 4 (v6-7) God's heavy hand is transformed into a hand of protection and songs of deliverance 5 (v8-10 Today: 1 John 5

This command was given in Genesis 17:10, “This is my covenant with you and your descendants after you Today: John 17

not be shaken. 9   Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, 10 To Trust Is to Delight in the LORD (v5-6) John Calvin writes of these verses , "This passage reminds