Matthew 11

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¹And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

2 sermons on Matthew 11:1

“We go to Matthew 11:1-15.”
Christ Is the Mystery #20Lee Vayle, November 2, 1986
“Matthew 11:1-12, “And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding His twelve disciples, He departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.”
An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

²Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

1 sermon on Matthew 11:2

“And it was only at this point which was over a year later that they understood what Jesus said in Matthew 11: so, let's go back to Matthew 11:2-3”
Elijah Shall Come FirstLee Vayle, 1970

³And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

⁴Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:

⁵The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

⁶And blessed is he , whosoever shall not be offended in me.

12 sermons on Matthew 11:6

“And tonight if you will turn in the Scriptures, if you care to, to Matthew the 11th chapter and the 6th verse.”
The Forgotten BeatitudeWilliam Branham, April 25, 1961
“Behold, I send My messenger before My face…” I think Matthew 11:6.
The Seventieth Week Of DanielWilliam Branham, August 6, 1961
“In the 11th chapter of Matthew, the 6th verse, it said that John sent his disciples over to find out — ask Jesus was He really the Messiah or not.”
Unbelief Does Not Hinder GodWilliam Branham, January 28, 1962
“Preached not long ago on a little subject, Hebrews, I beg your pardon, Matthew 11:6.”
The Signs Of His ComingWilliam Branham, April 7, 1962
“One day…In Matthew 11:6 we read a little sermon.”
PerseveranceWilliam Branham, May 20, 1962
“Matthew 11:6 says the same thing.”
The End-Time EvangelismWilliam Branham, June 3, 1962

See all 12 sermons on Matthew 11:6

⁷And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

3 sermons on Matthew 11:7

“Matthew 11:7- [13”
William Marrion Branham 20th Century ProphetLee Vayle, June 26, 1974
“Now, also you’ll notice in Matthew 11:7-14, and we really don’t need to read that.”
Elijah Ministry (0081-A)Lee Vayle, February 1, 1981
“This one upon whom the Holy Spirit comes in such a way as to designate an Elijah ministry is the very same in Mal 3:1a, “Behold I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me.” of Mt 11:7-10.”
Twentieth Century ProphetLee Vayle, 1960

⁸But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.

⁹But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.

¹⁰For this is he , of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

3 sermons on Matthew 11:10

“Jesus spoke of it in Matthew 11:10.”
God Hiding Himself In Simplicity, Then Revealing Himself In The SameWilliam Branham, March 17, 1963. Names it 2 times.
“Notice what Jesus said about John the Baptist in the Book of Matthew 11:10-11.”
Misunderstanding What God is DoingLee Vayle, March 14, 1971
“Now let’s go to Mt 11:10, and see these things which we are talking about.”
Easter Seal # 5Lee Vayle, April 17, 1991

¹¹Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

2 sermons on Matthew 11:11

“All right, let's go to Matthew 11:11-30.”
Thoughts on the Godhead #1Lee Vayle, April 27, 1986

¹²And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

3 sermons on Matthew 11:12

"And if we have the faith of a grain of a mustard seed, you'll move mountains.
Questions and AnswersLee Vayle, February 16, 1983
“And so they pray up a real storm, and they literally whip themselves into a place where they demand of God, (like Balaam) and they get from God those things which God said are in His sovereign jurisdiction.”
The Prayer of Abraham (Part 3) -Lee Vayle, October 1966
“In order to further clarify our presentation of this last-day prophet, let us particularly note that the prophet of Matthew 11:12, was John the Baptist, who was the one foretold in Malachi 3:1, “Behold, I will send My messenger, and he shall prepare the way before Me; and the Lord, Whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to His temple, even the Messenger of the Covenant, Whom ye delight in: behold, He shall come, saith the Lord of Hosts.””
An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

¹³For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

2 sermons on Matthew 11:13

“Matthew 11:13.”
Why He is Here #4Lee Vayle, October 10, 1982
“Okay, Matthew 11:13-14.”
The Continuing Prophetic OfficeLee Vayle, October 13, 1982

¹⁴And if ye will receive it , this is Elias, which was for to come.

1 sermon on Matthew 11:14

“Go to the Book of Matthew 11:14,”
The Rapture #2Lee Vayle, March 31, 1968

¹⁵He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

2 sermons on Matthew 11:15

“Now, [Matthew 11:15]”
Elijah Ministry (0081-A)Lee Vayle, February 1, 1981
“Now then, we have seen something here that is very evident if we can follow Matthew 11:15 along with Matthew 17:11.”
Elijah Shall Come FirstLee Vayle, 1970

¹⁶But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

¹⁷And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

¹⁸For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

¹⁹The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

²⁰Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

2 sermons on Matthew 11:20

“Matthew 11:20-27.”
Ephesians # 6Lee Vayle, June 28, 1981
“In Matthew 11:20.”
Why He is Here #3Lee Vayle, October 3, 1982

²¹Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

²²But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

2 sermons on Matthew 11:22

“(Matthew the 11th chapter, 22nd verse.)”
What Is The Holy GhostWilliam Branham, December 16, 1959
“This faith which is the supernatural gift of God, was predicted by Jesus Christ Himself, in Matthew 11:22.”
We Need RevelationLee Vayle, 1971

²³And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

²⁴But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

²⁵At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

10 sermons on Matthew 11:25

“Now, if you want to mark that down, that’s Matthew 11:25, 26.”
The Second SealWilliam Branham, March 19, 1963
“And then we want to read Matthew 11:25 and 26.”
God Hiding Himself In SimplicityWilliam Branham, April 12, 1963
“If you want to read it now, in Saint Matthew 11:25 and 27.”
Christ Is The Mystery Of God RevealedWilliam Branham, July 28, 1963
“And again in 1 Corinthians 2: the Word of God distinctly teaches us the Spirit was given for the very reason that we may know the things of God.”
We Need RevelationLee Vayle, November 30, 1966
“Okay, Matthew 11:25-27 (and I'm hitting these very fast on purpose.)”
What Happens When the Holy Ghost ComesLee Vayle, August 1, 1979
“Now, Matthew 11:25-27.”
Once for AllLee Vayle, November 27, 1979

See all 10 sermons on Matthew 11:25

²⁶Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

²⁷All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

7 sermons on Matthew 11:27

“He said, “Well then, I’ll say over there, ‘Come unto me all ye that labor and heavy laden,’ Matthew 11:27 said,” I’ll say, ‘That’s not inspired then.’””
Lord, Show Us The Father And It Sufficeth UsWilliam Branham, September 7, 1953
“Now we thank God for Mt 11:27...”
Presence #13Lee Vayle, July 22, 1981
“Now, let's go back to Matthew 11:27.”
Ephesians # 14Lee Vayle, January 20, 1982
“Let's go to Matthew 11:27.”
Which JesusLee Vayle, January 9, 1983
“Now that’s in Mt 11:27.”
Who Is This Melchisedec #4Lee Vayle, August 10, 1988
“Well let's start back with the book of Mt 11:27.”
Who Is This Melchisedec #18Lee Vayle, October 16, 1988

See all 7 sermons on Matthew 11:27

²⁸Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

9 sermons on Matthew 11:28

“What is He?”
The Holy Spirit Baptism and RestorationLee Vayle, June 28, 1970
“The Bible said, "I am the door, and anyone else is a thief and a robber."”
Mystery of Iniquity # 1 (Tucson)Lee Vayle, February 13, 1972
“Take My yoke upon you…" [Matthew 11:28-29] A yoke is an instrument of work, a chore, tedious, under the whip.”
Challenge of Two KingdomsLee Vayle, December 29, 1974
"Watch it Pharisee, generation of vipers, hypocrites."
Why He is Here #2aLee Vayle, September 19, 1982
“Inherit the Kingdom.”
The Day of the LordLee Vayle, January 2, 1983
“Take my yoke upon you..,” [Mt 11:28-29] and so on.”
The Omega RevelationLee Vayle, July 4, 1986

See all 9 sermons on Matthew 11:28

²⁹Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

7 sermons on Matthew 11:29

“Then He said, "Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me, [Mt 11:29] get My way of doing things."”
The Prince of ShalomLee Vayle, December 24, 1978
“Link up with Me as a bearer of burdens.”
Thoughts on the Godhead #1Lee Vayle, April 27, 1986
“Being one with me by a tie, and there’s only one tie, and that’s the Word.”
Greatest Battle Ever Fought #6Lee Vayle, October 31, 1987
"Take my yoke upon you and learn of me."
Things That Are To Be #2 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, February 27, 1994
“The yoke of God is learning.”
Faith Series #9 God is a Good GodLee Vayle, 1966

See all 7 sermons on Matthew 11:29

³⁰For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

1 sermon on Matthew 11:30

“He who said, "Take my yoke upon you, for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light," [Mt 11:30] did not lie, my brother/sister.”
Communion #2Lee Vayle, March 5, 1986

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