Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
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Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
God’s Timing, People & Power | Matthew 4:12-25 | Pastor Neil McClendon
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God’s Timing, People & Power | Matthew 4:12-25 | Pastor Neil McClendon
Aug 24, 2025 Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Grand Parkway Baptist Church God’s Timing, People & Power Matthew 4:12-25 1. God’s timing, 4:12-17 • Isaiah 9:1-2 Biblical examples… a) David & Goliath b) Judges 5 c) Omer of manna Exodus 16:31-32 d) Apostle Paul • 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 2. God’s people, 4:18-22 What God looks at and for in people… a) willing not perfect b) your future not your past c) faith not promises 3. God’s power, 4:23-25 Mental worship… 1. Do you sense h...
Grand Parkway Baptist Church
Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
