Matthew 12:15-21 The kingdom of God vs ‘bread and circuses’

Sunday 26th May 2024

Read: Isaiah 40:1-11; Isaiah 42:1-9; Matthew 12:15-21

Sermon: Matthew 12:15-21

Isaiah 42:1-9 Behold the servant of Yhwh

1-4 Behold my servant

5-7 My servant, I have called you

8-9 Israel, my servant will reveal my glory

Matthew 12:15-21 Jesus’ response to opposition (Isaiah 42:1-4; 49:1-6; 50:4-9; 52:13-53:12)

Matthew 12:15-32 in context of Matthew 11-13