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I'm with him
Chelsey Harmon
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Center for Excellence in Preaching
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Chelsey Harmon's sermon starter discusses the Pharisees' questioning of Jesus' authority (
Matthew 21:23-27
) and Jesus' parable of the two sons (
Matthew 21:28-32
). Sermon illustration idea included.
Matthew 21:23-32
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Jesus Christ's Authority,
John The Baptist,
Obedience,
Parables
A Question about Jesus’s Authority
Gerhard Bode
|
Concordia Theology
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Gerhard Bode's sermon starter on
Matthew 21:23-32
observes that Jesus set a trap for the chief priests and elders (with a parable) after they tried to trap him with the question about his authority.
Matthew 21:23-32
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Parables,
Obedience
True Obedience
Kristin Schmidt
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MinistryToChildren
Children's Sermon or Lesson
Kristin Schmidt's video children's message (with transcript) on Jesus' parable of the two sons (
Matthew 21:23-32
) says that we should live out our love for God and people, not just talk about it. (Length: 8:11)
Matthew 21:23-32
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Obedience,
Parables,
Jesus Christ's Authority,
Good Works
Who Has Entered the Kingdom of God?
Jane Hulme
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All Age Worship
Children's Sermon or Lesson
Jane Hulme's children's sermon for
Matthew 21:23-32
challenges people with the truth that the person who has entered the kingdom of God shows it by their actions.
Matthew 21:23-32
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Good Works,
Kingdom Of God,
Obedience,
Repentance
Who is the Obedient Son?
Susan Pendleton
|
The Christian Century
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
When, as he is en route to the cross, religious leaders question Jesus' authority, he responds with the parable about two sons and obedience (
Matthew 21:23-32
). The Christ hymn further illuminates the Son's obedience (Philippians 2:1-13).
Matthew 21:23-32;
Philippians 2:1-13
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Trust,
Sin,
Obedience,
Jesus Christ's Authority
Saying Yes But...
Scott Hoezee
|
Center for Excellence in Preaching
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Preaching notes on
Matthew 21:23-32
by Scott Hoezee. When we say "yes" to God, we are simultaneously saying "yes" to the least, last, lost, and lonely people God holds dear. Includes an illustration idea.
Matthew 21:23-32
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Hospitality,
Community,
Grace,
Marginalization
Discipleship Sunday
Bill Wessner
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ConfessionRCL
Prayer of Confession
This resource contains a confession based on Psalm 25:1-9; Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32;
Matthew 21:23-32
; and Philippians 2:1-13. The confession asks God's forgiveness for failing to live repentantly and with humility preferring righteous talk over righteous behavior.
Psalm 25:1-9;
Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32;
Matthew 21:23-32
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Repentance,
Obedience,
Humility,
Forgiveness
Upside Down
Leader Worship Group
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Together in Worship
Call to Worship, Prayer of Confession
This service outline based on Isaiah 50:4-9, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11, and Matthew 26:14-27 focuses on Jesus' way of turning upside down the expectations of a king and his humble obedience.
Psalm 31:9-16;
Isaiah 50:4-9;
Matthew 21, 26:14-27, 66
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Easter,
Hope,
Obedience,
King
The Way We Think—It Matters
Arthur Landwehr
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Arthur Landwehr Sermons
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In Arthur Landwehr's sermon notes on Jesus' parable of the two sons (
Matthew 21:18-32
), the Pharisees identify with the obedient son. But Jesus sees them as disobedient and the outcasts as the obedient ones.
Matthew 21:18-32
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Obedience,
Parables,
Son,
Father
Entering the Kingdom of Heaven
Eleonore Stump
|
The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
"It is good if our words say YES to God. But what is crucial is that our lives say YES to God." Eleonore Stump reflects on
Matthew 21:28-32
and Psalm 25.
Matthew 21:28-32
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Parables,
God's Will,
Obedience
Working for the Reward
Anne Riegler
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Sermons 4 Kids
Children's Sermon or Lesson
Anne Riegler's children's sermon about Jesus' parable of the man with two sons in
Matthew 21:28-32
uses reward stickers to explain that it is important to follow through on what you say you'll do.
Matthew 21:28-32
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Work,
Obedience,
Reward
Search Results for "Matthew 21:23-32" on Hymnary.org
To the Work! To the Work!
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Go, Labor On: Spend, and Be Spent
PD
The Master's Call
PD
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Entering the Kingdom of Heaven
Eleonore Stump
|
The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this reflection on the Parable of the Two Sons (
Matthew 21:28-32
), Eleonore Stump reminds readers that it is our lives, not our words, that tell the truth about our relationship with God.
Matthew 21:28-32
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God's Will,
Obedience,
Parables,
Kingdom Of God
"The Two Sons" - Hymn
George Stuart
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Worship Words
Song or Hymn
George Stuart offers the text of a hymn, "The Two Sons," based on
Matthew 21:28-32
. It can be sung to the tune ST. PAUL (8.6.8.6).
Matthew 21:28-32
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Change,
Vineyards,
Work,
Son
Yes or No? A Parable of Two Sons
Sermons 4 Kids
Children's Sermon or Lesson
This sermon for children tells a modern rendering of Jesus' parable of the two sons (
Matthew 21:28-32
), one who said he would obey but did not, and the other who refused but later obeyed.
Matthew 21:28-32
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Father,
Parables,
Obedience,
Son
Doing the Will of the Father
John J Pilch
|
The Sunday Website
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
John J. Pilch reflects on the Parable of the Two Sons in
Matthew 21:28-30
and concludes that, though different cultures view the two sons' behaviors differently, ultimately the parable is about obeying the will of God.
Matthew 21:28-32
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Parables,
Honor,
God's Will,
Obedience
The Basis of Authority
Jim Motl
|
theWord
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A sermon on Numbers 24:2-7,15-27 and
Matthew 21:23-27
by Jim Motl, who says obedience to the will of God is the basis of true authority, as exemplified by Balaam and Jesus. (Length: 9:03)
Numbers 24:2-7, 15-25;
Matthew 21:23-27
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Balaam,
Humility,
Obedience,
Witness
Which Son Obeyed?
Tara Tegard
|
MinistryToChildren
Children's Sermon or Lesson
Tara Tegard's children's lesson on the parable of the son who obeyed (
Matthew 21:28-32
) teaches that, as citizens of the kingdom of heaven, we do what the Bible commands.
Matthew 21:28-32
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Obedience,
Parables,
Discipleship,
Love For God
Taking Spiritual Responsibility
Robert Barron
|
Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron's audio homily on Ezekiel 18:25-28 and
Matthew 21:28-32
emphasizes that one can and should stand before God and assume spiritual responsibility. That responsibility is not collective but personal. (Length: 14:22)
Ezekiel 18:25-28;
Matthew 21:28-32
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Responsibility,
Obedience,
Accountability,
Judgment
Conversion of Self
Kathleen Harmon
|
The Sunday Website
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
"Changing one's mind—choosing conversion of self—is a matter of utter honesty with self, God, and others." This study guide
Matthew 21:28-32
offers keywords and phrases, the main point, a connection to Ezekiel 18:25-28, and an application.
Ezekiel 18:25-28;
Matthew 21:28-32
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Obedience,
Change,
Conversion,
Discipleship
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