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Understanding the Right Focus: Lessons from John the Baptist, Moses, and Elijah

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Explore the contrasts between John the Baptist, Moses, and Elijah, highlighting their differing focuses on ministry and leadership. This reflection emphasizes that life is not solely about individual achievement; rather, it should center on a higher purpose. Drawing from biblical references, especially Matthew 11, we see how John understood his role in relation to Jesus, leading to clarity of identity, diminished problems, and secured joy. Discover the transformative power of having the right focus in our own lives and faith.

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Understanding the Right Focus: Lessons from John the Baptist, Moses, and Elijah

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  1. ELIJAH & MOSES HAD WRONG FOCUSELIJAH WAS ABOUT HIS MINISTRYMOSES WAS ABOUT HIS LEADERSHIPLIFE IS NOT ALL ABOUT YOU

  2. 11 THOU ART WORTHY, O LORD, TO RECEIVE GLORY AND HONOUR AND POWER: FOR THOU HAST CREATED ALL THINGS, AND FOR THY PLEASURE THEY ARE AND WERE CREATED. REV 4:11

  3. WHEN YOU GOT IT RIGHT?

  4. 2 NOW WHEN JOHN HEARD IN PRISON ABOUT THE DEEDS OF THE CHRIST, HE SENT WORD BY HIS DISCIPLES 3 AND SAID TO HIM, “ARE YOU THE ONE WHO IS TO COME, OR SHALL WE LOOK FOR ANOTHER?” 4 AND JESUS ANSWERED THEM, “GO AND TELL JOHN WHAT YOU HEAR AND SEE: 5 THE BLIND RECEIVE THEIR SIGHT AND THE LAME WALK, LEPERSARE CLEANSED AND THE DEAF HEAR, AND THE DEAD ARE RAISED UP, AND THE POOR HAVE GOOD NEWS PREACHED TO THEM. 6 AND BLESSED IS THE ONE WHO IS NOT OFFENDED BY ME.” MATT 11:2-6

  5. 11 TRULY, I SAY TO YOU, AMONG THOSE BORN OF WOMEN THERE HAS ARISEN NO ONE GREATER THAN JOHN THE BAPTIST. MATT 11:11

  6. WHO IS JOHN THE BAPTIST?

  7. COMPARING JOHN THE BAPTISTVS.MOSES & ELIJAH

  8. WHY JESUS SAID THIS?11 TRULY, I SAY TO YOU, AMONG THOSE BORN OF WOMEN THERE HAS ARISEN NO ONE GREATER THAN JOHN THE BAPTIST. MATT 11:11

  9. JOHN THE BAPTIST HAD THE RIGHT FOCUS NOW WHEN JOHN HEARD IN PRISON ABOUT THE DEEDS OF THE CHRIST, HE SENT WORD BY HIS DISCIPLES 3 AND SAID TO HIM, “ARE YOU THE ONE WHO IS TO COME, OR SHALL WE LOOK FOR ANOTHER?” MATT 11:2

  10. THEM, “GO AND TELL JOHN WHAT YOU HEAR AND SEE: 5 THE BLIND RECEIVE THEIR SIGHT AND THE LAME WALK, LEPERSARE CLEANSED AND THE DEAF HEAR, AND THE DEAD ARE RAISED UP, AND THE POOR HAVE GOOD NEWS PREACHED TO THEM. 6 AND BLESSED IS THE ONE WHO IS NOT OFFENDED BY ME.” MATT 11:4-6

  11. WHEN YOUR FOCUS IS RIGHT:OUR IDENTITY IS CLARIFIEDOUR PROBLEM DIMINISHED OUR JOY IS COMPLETEOUR DESTINY IS SECURED

  12. 11 THOU ART WORTHY, O LORD, TO RECEIVE GLORY AND HONOUR AND POWER: FOR THOU HAST CREATED ALL THINGS, AND FOR THY PLEASURE THEY ARE AND WERE CREATED. REV 4:11

  13. ELIJAH WAS ABOUT HIS MINISTRYMOSES WAS ABOUT HIS LEADERSHIPJOHN GOT IT RIGHT – HIS LIFE WAS ABOUT GOD

  14. “THOUGH JOHN NEVER PERFORMED A MIRACULOUS SIGN, ALL THAT JOHN SAID ABOUT THIS MAN WAS TRUE.” AND IN THAT PLACE MANY BELIEVED IN JESUS. JOHN 10:41-42

  15. 24 FOR WHOEVER DESIRES TO SAVE HIS LIFE WILL LOSE IT, BUT WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE WILL SAVE IT. LUKE 9:24JOHN GOT IT RIGHT!LET’S GET IT RIGHT!

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