The Gospel According to Matthew - Week 16

The Gospel According to Matthew - Week 16

From Awake Us Now by Awake Us Now Ministries

May 5, 2026 · 25 min

About this episode

This episode explores Matthew 11:13-12:4, focusing on John the Baptist's role in prophecy and Jesus' teachings on repentance and forgiveness.

This week's text is Matthew 11:13-12:4, with a continued study of John the Baptist as fulfilling the prophecy of "Elijah who was to come" as he points to Jesus as the fulfillment of the prophesied Savior. The class continues exploring Jesus' identity through the teachings on repentance and forgiveness found in Jesus, as we learn that it is through Him alone that we can come to know the Father.

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Host: Awake Us Now Ministries

Topics covered

  • Gospel of Matthew
  • John the Baptist
  • Jesus' identity
  • repentance
  • forgiveness
  • prophecy

Keywords

  • Matthew
  • John the Baptist
  • Jesus
  • repentance
  • forgiveness
  • prophecy
  • Savior

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Books & works: Matthew, Elijah, Savior

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