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CHANGE | FAITH

JOHN 21:25 | CRAIG M. CASEY | MAR 19 2023


HELPING PEOPLE DISCOVER + EXPERIENCE THE LIFE-CHANGING LOVE OF CHRIST


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Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written. - John 21:25


Jesus + large groups

  • Matthew 15:29-31
  • Mark 1:32-34
    • these happened often
    • exhausting for Jesus
      • i.e. Luke 8 - power flowed out from Jesus

Jesus + miracles

  • how many?
  • how they were done:
    • laying on of hands/touch
      • Matthew 8:2-3
    • speaking a word over or to a person
      • Mark 9:25
      • Luke 5:24-25
      • John 5:8
    • unexpected methods
      • Mark 7:32-37
      • Mark 8:23
    • not a formula or pattern or system

Jesus + faith

  1. Unexpected Change: Faith (someone else)
    • Royal official - John 4
    • lowered through the roof - Matthew 9
    • Centurion servant - Luke 7
      • compassion of Jesus
        • John 5:6
        • Romans 10:14
  1. Unexpected Change: Faith (individual)
    • Luke 18:35-43
    • Do I have faith that Jesus has the power to truly change my life?
    • Does my life - my faith - cause others to praise God?
  1. Unexpected Change: Faith (action)
    • action before or to encounter Jesus
      • Matthew 8:2
      • Luke 8:43-44
      • John 3:1-2
      • Luke 19:3
    • action after an encounter with Jesus
      • Luke 6:9-10
      • John 9:7
      • Mark 5:19-20
      • Woman at the well - John 4
      • Woman caught in adultery - John 8
      • calling of Matthew - Matthew 9
    • we are called to action
      • James 2:17
  • How is your life changed by Jesus as a result of your faith?
  • What action/response is The Lord calling you to take/make?

















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