Following Jesus: Focus On The Message – Matthew 8

 

Last Updated on February 19, 2023 by Rocklyn Clarke

Description

Welcome to Focus On The Message – the first component of our Following Jesus discipleship program. This web page contains the lessons for:

Matthew 8

Purpose

Follow this link for information about these key aspects of our training: Purpose, Goals, Habits, Ministries, and Assignments.


Matthew 8

This chapter has 6 lessons. You should ideally cover one chapter (with all of its lessons) in a week, but please don’t let a week go by without completing at least one lesson.

Lesson 1: The Man With Leprosy

Main text and related passages:

Checkout the following:

    • Leviticus 14:1-32 NIV – Cleansing From Defiling Skin Diseases – Bible Gateway
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Topics to explore:

    • What was life as a leper like for this man?
    • Why did Jesus ask the man to show himself to the priest?

Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.

Lesson 2: The Faith of the Centurion

Main text and related passages:

Topics to explore:

    • What was it about the centurion’s faith that impressed Jesus?

Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.

Lesson 3: Jesus Heals Many

Main text and related passages:

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Topics to explore:

      • What impact did Jesus’ healing have on the sick?
      • What impact did Jesus’ healing have on everyone else?

Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.

Lesson 4: The Cost of Following Jesus

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Topics to explore:

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Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.

Lesson 5: Jesus Calms the Storm

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Topics to explore:

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Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.

Lesson 6: The Healing of Two Demon-possessed Men

Main text and related passages:

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Topics to explore:

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Additional resources to check out:

Training assignment (do this yourself, and use it to help train someone else):

    • Read the main passage and related passages above.
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Last Updated on February 19, 2023 by Rocklyn Clarke

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