Fifth Sunday in Epiphany
Feb 4, 2024 • Pastor Paul Becker
As great numbers of people are drawn to Jesus for healing and deliverance, He shares the secret of His ministry by seeking solace and strength apart from the distractions of this world in close communion with the Father and the Holy Spirit.
1. Jesus freely shares His life in healing and deliverance
a. Overflowing compassion of the Anointed One
b. Finding our healing and deliverance in God alone
2. Jesus seeks solace and strength in communion with God
a. In a deserted place apart from distractions
b. In close communion with the Father and Holy Spirit
3. Jesus’ plan arises out of His perfect obedience
a. Never swayed by praise or prejudice of the people
b. Preaching where Christ was previously unknown