20. The Silence of Jesus Matthew 11

26. Jesus’ Response There is no rebuke There is no direct answer John is directed to what is written

27. A Lesson to Us All We want answers GOD HAS SPOKEN Even the greatest of faith need to learn to LISTEN

29. A Matter of Faith The Word of God is the complete answer II Timothy 3:16-17, Jude 3 With regards to the church Acts 15 –Apostles honored God’s message by reflecting on commands, examples, and necessary inference without direct dispensation

30. Believing Without Mysticism Jesus made it clear we would be called to believe what we do not see, and believing we would be blessed John 20:26-31 Today, what is written is all we need 2 Peter 1:3 “as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue”

33. How Do You Get Into Christ By Obedience, be placed into Christ – Galatians 3:27 “For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ” Remain in the Body of Christ, His Church – 1 Corinthians 12:27 “Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually” Abide in (live by) the Doctrine of Christ – 2 John 1:9 “Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son”