1. The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 10:40-11:19

2. The Gospel of Matthew Call & Work of the 12 Apostles 10:40-42 Receiving Jesus and His Servants

3. The Gospel of Matthew Call & Work of the 12 - 10:40-42 Receiving Jesus & His Servants – Accepting Jesus (Matthew 25:40, 45). “In the name of a disciple” (cf. Mark 9:41). – Recognition that one was sent by Jesus.

4. The Gospel of Matthew John the Baptist 11:1-19 John’s Disciples come to Jesus Jesus’ Comments About John Law & Prophets “Until John” Like Children in the Marketplace

5. The Gospel of Matthew John the Baptist: 11:1-19 John’s Disciples come to Jesus (1-6). – Doubts? or Teaching? (see John 1:26-34). Jesus’ comments about John (7-14). – “More than a prophet” – Elijah who is to come (Mal 3:1; 4:1-6).

6. The Gospel of Matthew John the Baptist: 11:1-19 Greatest in the Kingdom (11). Law & Prophets “Until John” (12). Children in the Marketplace. – Many signs yet failing to accept. – Nothing is enough for the hardhearted.

7. The Gospel of Matthew Next Week: Matthew 11:20-12:8