John the Baptist is Doubting? Part 1

Yes, even John the Baptist had doubts--not unbelief, but doubts. And we can learn much about our own potential to doubt, and how to avoid such depression and discouragement. And we learn much about our kind and gracious Shepherd Savior in how He did not condemn but ministered to His sheep in Matt 11:1-6ff.

I. John the Baptist's Doubts (vv1-3)
---A. What is the Transition to John? (v1)
---B. What is Troubling John? (vv2-3)
------1. Can John be doubting?
------2. Why is John doubting?
------3. Can we learn from John's doubting?
II. Jesus' Words to John the Baptist (vv4-6)
---A. Jesus Not Give John Condemnation
---B. Jesus Gives John the Word (vv4-5)
------1. Gives message from Word
------2. Gives message from Word about Messiah
------3. Gives message from Word about Messiah but leaving out His judgment
---C. Jesus Gives John a Warning (v6)