Matthew 15: Bread and Crumbs

21/01/2025 9 min

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## Matthew 15: Crumbs and Bread - Jan 21 - Tue#### I. Tradition vs. the Commands of God v.1-20- v.1-9- v.10-20 - what comes from the heart defiles- Fallen condition - tendency to focus on outward religion rather than inward love.#### II. The Canaanite Woman v.21-28- Jesus didn't answer- 1. I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel- 2. Not right children's bread - \*dogs- Great is your Faith#### III. Jesus heals many, feeds 4k v.32-39- glorified the God of Israel#### Truth -God prioritized Israel as his chosen nation, but has a heart for all the nations! He honors the faith of the Gentiles#### Application- FCF - what comes from the heart defiles- Inward righteousness vs. Outward religion- Heed the Commands of God above traditionRead from: The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved.