The Unpardonable Sin
Matthew 12:22-37
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson provides valuable insight into what, exactly, "the unpardonable sin" is according to Jesus.
Jonah, the Unclean Spirit and the Family of Jesus
Matthew 12:38-50
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds upon three exchanges during Jesus' ministry in Galilee, one of which is the "sign of Jonah" given by Christ to the Pharisees.
The Parable of the Soils
Matthew 13:1-23
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson begins his exposition of Jesus' parables with the Parable of the Soils, or Parable of the Sower.
The Tares and the Wheat, or Satan in the Kingdom
Matthew 13:24-30 Matthew 13:36-44
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson continues his interpretation of the parables of Jesus with an exposition of the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares.
The Mustard Seed, Leaven and the Growth of the Kingdom
Matthew 13:31-35
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses Jesus' parables which symbolize the specific nature of the Messianic kingdom.
A Treasure, a Pearl, a Fisherman’s Net
Matthew 13:44-51
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson concludes his exposition of the parables of Jesus found in Matthew chapter 13 with a study of the stories that describe the divine kingdom as a thing of great value.
The Beheading of a Baptist
Matthew 13:51- 14:12
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses the final portion of the parables found in the Gospel of Matthew, followed by the news that John the Baptist has been murdered by King Herod.
The Feeding of the Five Thousand
Matthew 14:13-21
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds upon Jesus' miracle, later in his ministry, of feeding thousands with only a small portion of food.
The Possibility of the Impossible
Matthew 14:22-36
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition about Jesus' encounter with Peter and the disciples as he walked out to their boat during a storm on the Sea of Galilee.
Human Tradition vs. Holy Scripture
Matthew 15:1-20
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses a pivotal confrontation during Jesus' ministry with the Jewish elders. Dr. Johnson describes this passage as "the collision of two views of religion."