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Athey Creek | Audio Podcast

Through the Roof by Brett Meador

Athey Creek | Audio Podcast

Athey Creek Christian Fellowship

Athey Creek, Bible Teaching, Jesus, West Linn, Brett Meador, Church, Through The Bible, Oregon, Religion & Spirituality, Day By Day, Pdx, Portland, Scripture, Christianity

4.9771 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

As Jesus preaches to a jam-packed house in Capernaum, four enterprising friends dig through the roof to lower a paralyzed man to Him for healing. As we watch the story unfold in Matthew 2:1-12, we see what the participants' perspectives teach us about friendship, faith, and forgiveness and how this scene serves as a model for the church today.

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0:00.0

Here in Mark chapter two, we have one of my favorite Bible stories since I was a little kid.

0:06.3

I always loved this one.

0:08.1

And there's so much we can glean from this.

0:10.5

It's Mark chapter 2 verses 1 through 12.

0:14.4

Let's take a look.

0:15.5

Mark 2, verse 1.

0:19.6

And again, he, Jesus entered into Copernium.

0:24.5

After some days, it was noised that he was in the house.

0:29.7

And straight away, many were gathered together,

0:33.6

insomuch that there was no room to receive them,

0:35.9

no, not so much as about the door.

0:39.0

And he preached the word unto them. And they come to him bringing one sick of the palsy,

0:46.8

which was born of four. And when they could not come nigh to him for the press,

0:53.2

they uncovered the roof where he was. And when they had not come nigh to him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was.

0:56.3

And when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

1:03.1

And when Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy son, thy sins be forgiven thee. But there were certain of the scribes sitting

1:14.7

there and reasoning in their hearts, why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? Who can forgive

1:21.1

sins but God only? And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves,

1:29.5

he said unto them, why reason ye these things in your hearts?

1:35.0

Whether it is easier to say to the sick of the palsy, thy sins be forgiven thee,

1:39.9

or to say, arise and take up thy bed and walk.

1:44.6

But that you may know that the son of man have power on earth to forgive sins.

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