SIGNS IN MATTHEW MATT 8 9 Signs in

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SIGNS IN MATTHEW MATT. 8 -9

SIGNS IN MATTHEW MATT. 8 -9

Signs in Matthew • Signs are indicator of something else • Signs in Matt.

Signs in Matthew • Signs are indicator of something else • Signs in Matt. 8 -9 are to show God’s spiritual solution for spiritual sickness in fulfillment of Isaiah 53 (8: 17 and 9: 36) • Structured arrangement of 3 groups with 3 signs and a figurative statement in each • 8: 1 -22 • 8: 23 -9: 17 • 9: 19 -38

Matthew 8: 1 -22 • • Cleansing of the leper “I am willing” Jesus

Matthew 8: 1 -22 • • Cleansing of the leper “I am willing” Jesus touched him Healing of the centurion’s servant “just say the word and my servant will be healed” Healing of Peter’s mother-in-law He touched her, and she served Him V. 16 -17 “with a word” quoted Is. 53: 5 V. 18 -22“Let the dead bury their own dead”

Matthew 8: 23 -9: 17 • Jesus calms the storm “obey Him” • Jesus

Matthew 8: 23 -9: 17 • Jesus calms the storm “obey Him” • Jesus exorcises the demons “Go” • Jesus heals the paralytic “authority to forgive sins” • Matt 9: 12 “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. ” • V. 15 “The bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. ”

Matthew 9: 18 -38 Jesus raises the girl from the dead Jesus heals the

Matthew 9: 18 -38 Jesus raises the girl from the dead Jesus heals the blind men Jesus exorcises the demon from the mute V. 36 Isaiah 53: 6 our spiritual need The Lord was moved with compassion Matt 9: 37 “The harvest is truly plentiful, but the laborers are few. ” • Jesus suffered to heal us spiritually • • •