August 4, 2013 - The Great Commission - A Study of
Matthew - The Escape and Return
The Great Commission – A Study of Matthew
Matthew 28 - New
International Version (NIV) – The Great Commission
18 Then
Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been
given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20 and teaching them to obey everything I have
commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
The Escape and Return
• Matthew 2:13-23
When the magi left who appeared to Joseph?
What was Joseph to do?
Why was he to do it?
What did Joseph do?
How long did he stay in Egypt?
What was fulfilled?
What made Herod furious?
What did he order be done?
Why did he choose two years?
What was fulfilled by this?
When did the angel appear to Joseph in Egypt?
What was the angel’s message?
What did Joseph do?
Why did he not go to Judea?
Why did he go to Galilee?
Hosea 11:1-11
Who did God love when they were a child?
Who was called out of Egypt?
What happened when God called more to them?
Who taught Ephraim (Israel) to walk?
What did Ephraim (Israel) not realize?
What joined God and Israel?
Why will they return to Egypt and why will
Assyria rule over them?
What will flash in the cities and destroy the
false prophets and their plans?
In your opinion, what causes people to turn from
God while calling Him the Most High?
What question does God ask when His compassion
is aroused?
In your opinion, why does verse 9 say that God
will not carry out His fierce anger because, “I am God, and not man” (NIV)?
What is God going to do?
When he does this, what will His children do?
In your opinion, what does this passage teach us
about the passage in Matthew?
Jeremiah 31:15
What kind of voice is heard in Ramah?
Why is Rachel weeping?
What is the instruction from the Lord?
In your opinion, what work do you think will be
rewarded?
In your opinion, who will return?
What is Ephraim moaning?
What does Ephraim ask God to do?
What did Ephraim do after straying?
What did Ephraim do after, “I came to
understand”(NIV)?
How does God think of Ephraim?
In your opinion, what does this passage teach us
about the passage in Matthew?
Hebrews 12:18-24
What kind of mountain does Paul say that we have
not come to?
In your opinion, what is scary about the
darkness, gloom and storm; the trumpet blast; of the voice?
What mountain have we come to?
What kind of assembly do the thousands and
thousands of angels have?
What kind of church are we coming to?
How is God described?
In your opinion, what does it mean to say,
“spirits of the righteous made perfect” (NIV)?
How is Jesus described?
In your opinion, how does the sprinkled blood
speak a better word that the blood of Abel?
In your opinion, what does this passage teach us
about today’s passage in Matthew?
So, what do all four passages lead us to
understand about the great commission?
So, what components of the Great Commission does
this illustrate?
1 1) Jesus
2
2) All authority in heaven and on
earth
3
3) Go and make disciples
4
4) Baptize them
5
5) Father and of the Son and of
the Holy Spirit
6
6) Teaching them to obey
everything
7
7) I am with you always
8
8) All Nations
9
9) Obey Commandments
Next, back to Matthew 3
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