Bridgeman City Church

The Spirit of Jesus: Mercy

Episode Summary

Matthew 9:9-13 Matthew the tax collector is called to follow Jesus. At his house Jesus meets with other tax collectors and sinners and the Pharisees take offence. Jesus sends them back into the Old Testament which they apparently know so well to discover what Mercy is. "I desire mercy not sacrifice" - Hosea 6:6

Episode Notes

Matthew 9:9-13

Matthew the tax collector is called to follow Jesus. At his house Jesus meets with other tax collectors and sinners and the Pharisees take offence. Jesus sends them back into the Old Testament which they apparently know so well to discover what Mercy is. "I desire mercy not sacrifice" - Hosea 6:6

Outline:

1. A Pre-Existing Correspondence (0:00)

2. "Follow Me" - Matthew 9:9-13 (12:15)

3. Learning Mercy through Hosea (18:15)