The ministry activity of the king part 2

The Ministry Activity The Ministry Activity of the King – Part 2of the King – Part 2

Fishing for menFishing for menMathew 4:18 - 22Mathew 4:18 - 22

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. (Luke 19:10)which was lost. (Luke 19:10)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. (John 3:16)not perish, but have everlasting life. (John 3:16)

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen (Mathew 28:19, even unto the end of the world. Amen (Mathew 28:19, 20)20)

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. (Romans 10:1) Israel is, that they might be saved. (Romans 10:1)

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That I have bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh. my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh. (Romans 9:1 – 3)(Romans 9:1 – 3)

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30)winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30)And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. (Daniel righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. (Daniel 12:3)12:3)

The Ancestry of the King – Mathew 1:1-17 The Ancestry of the King – Mathew 1:1-17

The Arrival of the king – Mathew 1:18 to 25The Arrival of the king – Mathew 1:18 to 25

The Adoration of the King – Mathew 2:1-12The Adoration of the King – Mathew 2:1-12

The Attestation of the King Mathew 2:13-23The Attestation of the King Mathew 2:13-23

The Announcer of the King – Mathew 3:1-12 The Announcer of the King – Mathew 3:1-12

The Anointing of the King – Mathew 3:13-17The Anointing of the King – Mathew 3:13-17

The Advantage of the King over temptation – Mathew 4:1-The Advantage of the King over temptation – Mathew 4:1-1111

The Ministry Activities of the King – Mathew 4:18-22The Ministry Activities of the King – Mathew 4:18-22

1.) The King Started His Ministry at 1.) The King Started His Ministry at the right timethe right time

2.) The King started His Ministry at 2.) The King started His Ministry at the right placethe right place

3.) The King started His Ministry 3.) The King started His Ministry with the right partners (Mathew with the right partners (Mathew 4:18-21)4:18-21)

SEA OF GALILEE FAST FACTS

Other names:

Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Kinneret, Sea of Tiberias or Tiberias Lake

Area: 53 km in circumference, 21 x 13 Km. About 618 ft below sea level

- In Jesus time about 9 cities surround the area, now only the town of Tiberius is left.

Progression of God’s callingProgression of God’s calling

Phase 1 – John 1:35 – 51 – Phase 1 – John 1:35 – 51 – Call to salvationCall to salvation

Phase 2 - Mathew 4:18 – 22 – Phase 2 - Mathew 4:18 – 22 – Call to fish for Call to fish for menmen

Phase 3 – Luke 5:10 – Phase 3 – Luke 5:10 – Call to be fishers of men Call to be fishers of men onlyonly

Phase 4 – Mark 3:14 – Phase 4 – Mark 3:14 – Call to ApostleshipCall to Apostleship

To: Jesus, son of JosephTo: Jesus, son of JosephFrom: Palestinian Management Consultants Ltd.From: Palestinian Management Consultants Ltd.

Thank you for submitting the resumés of the 12 men you Thank you for submitting the resumés of the 12 men you have handpicked for management positions in your new have handpicked for management positions in your new organization. All of them have now taken our battery of organization. All of them have now taken our battery of tests and we have not only run the results through our tests and we have not only run the results through our computer but also arranged personal interviews for each computer but also arranged personal interviews for each of them with our psychologists and vocational aptitude of them with our psychologists and vocational aptitude consultants.consultants.

The profiles of all tests are included and you will want to The profiles of all tests are included and you will want to study them carefully. As part of our service we will make study them carefully. As part of our service we will make some general comments. These are given as a result of some general comments. These are given as a result of staff consultations and come without additional fee.staff consultations and come without additional fee.

It is the opinion of the staff that most of your nominees It is the opinion of the staff that most of your nominees are lacking in background, educational and vocational are lacking in background, educational and vocational aptitude for the type of enterprise you have in mind. They aptitude for the type of enterprise you have in mind. They do not have the team concept. We recommend that you do not have the team concept. We recommend that you continue with your search.continue with your search.

Simon Peter is emotionally unstable and given to fits of Simon Peter is emotionally unstable and given to fits of temper. Andrew has absolutely no qualities of leadership. temper. Andrew has absolutely no qualities of leadership. The brothers James and John place personal interest The brothers James and John place personal interest above group loyalty. Thomas has a skeptical attitude that above group loyalty. Thomas has a skeptical attitude that would tend to undermine morale. It is our duty to tell you would tend to undermine morale. It is our duty to tell you that Matthew has been blacklisted by the Greater that Matthew has been blacklisted by the Greater Jerusalem Better Business Bureau. James and Lebbeus, Jerusalem Better Business Bureau. James and Lebbeus, the sons of Alpheus, have radical leanings and show a the sons of Alpheus, have radical leanings and show a high score on the manic-depressive scale.high score on the manic-depressive scale.

Only one shows potential ability, resourcefulness, a Only one shows potential ability, resourcefulness, a brilliant business mind, socializes well, has great brilliant business mind, socializes well, has great ambitions and is highly motivated.ambitions and is highly motivated.

We recommend that Judas Iscariot as your controller and We recommend that Judas Iscariot as your controller and right-hand man.right-hand man.

(Sgd.) Caiaphas, CEO(Sgd.) Caiaphas, CEOPalestinian Management Consultants Ltd., JerusalemPalestinian Management Consultants Ltd., Jerusalem

Qualities of fishermen:Qualities of fishermen:

1.) Patience1.) Patience

2.) Perseverance2.) Perseverance

3.) Courage3.) Courage

4.) Right eye for the right moment4.) Right eye for the right moment

To get passion for souls you have To get passion for souls you have to be obedient (vs. 20,21)to be obedient (vs. 20,21)

95 % percent of Christians has 95 % percent of Christians has professed that they have never professed that they have never won anybody to Christ. won anybody to Christ.

Statistics show that 80 % of Statistics show that 80 % of people come to Christ because of people come to Christ because of personal evangelism. personal evangelism.

Most of the Notes in this slide are lifted from John Most of the Notes in this slide are lifted from John MacArthur’s Bible Commentary on the book of Mathew. MacArthur’s Bible Commentary on the book of Mathew.

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