Desperate Faith

Chapter 8 Overview:

• Jesus’ dominion over nature (22-25)
• Jesus’ dominion over demons (26-39)
• Jesus’ dominion over illness and death (40-56)

2 Big Lessons:

• Believing faith is the necessary and appropriate response to Jesus and his ministry
• Many touched Jesus, but only the woman was healed (22-25)
• The object of our faith is more important than its size
• Jarius’ faith is not great, but it is in the right person (50)

Conclusion: Who is Jesus?

Jesus is the son of God, the Messiah and the only one who can save; he is therefore the only one worthy of our full faith and trust.