Jesus as Teacher
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The Lord My Teacher
By Octavius Winslow0PSA 119:105PRO 3:5ISA 30:20MAT 11:29JHN 3:2JHN 14:9ROM 8:282CO 4:6HEB 5:2JAS 1:5Octavius Winslow emphasizes the vital role of Jesus as our Teacher, highlighting His divine and human qualifications that enable Him to reveal God's heart and truth to us. He teaches us about our own sinfulness, the character of the Father, and the spiritual truths necessary for our growth and understanding. Winslow encourages believers to embrace the lessons learned through life's trials, recognizing that even in darkness, Jesus imparts wisdom and knowledge. The sermon calls for a humble and teachable spirit, willing to learn from the Lord in all circumstances.
He Expounded Unto Them in All the Scriptures the Things Concerning Himself
By C.H. Spurgeon0PSA 119:105PRO 2:4MAT 7:7LUK 24:27JHN 5:39ROM 15:4COL 2:32TI 3:16HEB 4:12JAS 1:5C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the profound journey of the two disciples on the road to Emmaus, where Jesus, the ultimate teacher, expounded the Scriptures concerning Himself. He highlights that true wisdom and understanding come not from human reasoning but from meditating on the Word of God, as Jesus demonstrated by referencing Moses and the prophets. Spurgeon encourages believers to seek the company of Christ as their instructor, recognizing that the richest knowledge is found in the Scriptures. The sermon underscores the importance of studying the Bible with Jesus as both the teacher and the subject, leading to a deeper understanding of His person and work.
Jesus From Genesis to Revelation (Pt. 2)
By Michael Koulianos3733:11LUK 24:27JHN 4:24JHN 8:56HEB 11:1Michael Koulianos emphasizes that Jesus is our ultimate teacher who reveals the Scriptures to point us to Himself, glorifying God the Father. He warns against the dangers of religious language that disconnects from the heart and stresses the importance of worshiping in spirit and truth. Koulianos illustrates how the Old Testament foreshadows Jesus, highlighting Abraham's faith and the prophetic significance of the lamb. He encourages believers to pursue a passionate relationship with Jesus, rejecting mediocrity and distractions, and to recognize the power of the Scriptures in understanding Christ's mission. Ultimately, he calls for a heart that seeks Jesus earnestly, as true worship flows from a genuine connection with Him.
Jesus in Season and Out of Season
By Horatius Bonar0ISA 53:5MAT 4:23MAT 7:7MAT 11:28MRK 2:17LUK 4:18JHN 1:14JHN 3:16ROM 10:13REV 22:17Horatius Bonar emphasizes the multifaceted role of Jesus as the Teacher, Preacher, and Healer in his sermon 'Jesus in Season and Out of Season.' He illustrates how Jesus, during His earthly ministry, provided comprehensive instruction, proclaimed the good news of the Kingdom, and offered healing to all who were sick, both physically and spiritually. Bonar encourages believers to approach Jesus as the source of wisdom and healing, reminding them that the gates of the Kingdom are open to all, regardless of their past. He highlights the importance of recognizing Jesus' divine authority and compassion, urging listeners to seek Him for their needs. Ultimately, Bonar reassures that Jesus remains the same today, ready to heal and teach those who come to Him.