PEOPLE JESUS MET: 8. SIMON THE PHARISEE & THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER (Luke 7:28 – 8:3)
No formal outline. Geoff spoke from the verses in the reading
No formal outline. Geoff spoke from the verses in the reading
PAUL IDENTIFIES THE PROBLEM False teaching about the return of Jesus PAUL DESCRIBES A PERSON His name, his character, his rule and his ruin. PAUL REMINDS THEM OF THE PROMISE Jesus will be victorious!
1) ITS TYRANNY! (Num 13:25-14:2) Leaders overwhelmed and consumed by the cruel & oppressive despot of unbelief: Shammua, Shaphat, Igal, Palti, Gaddiel, Gaddi, Ammiel, Sethur, Nahbi, Geuel 2) ITS TREACHERY! (Num 13:25-14:2) Betrayed by the lie of unbelief: “We are not able to go up against the people for they are stronger than we are.” They saw…
1) A NEW HEART! Something radical 2) A NEW HELP! Someone powerful 3) A NEW HOPE! Something eternal
1) THE CAVE! (19:..) Exhaustion, Isolation, Depression, Expectation 2) THE CALL! (19:…) Personal & Tender, Vivid & Dramatic, Quiet & Practical 3) THE CARE! (19:…) Of a friend: the young, disciplined, humble, servant-hearted, loyal, Elisha Lessons: 1. Take time out 2. You are not alone 3. Do your duty 4. Trust God’s plan 5. Find…
1) SANCTUARY! God our safe place 2) SUFFICIENCY! There is a river 3) SECURITY! The Lord of hosts is with us, The God of Jacob is our refuge.
1. THE CHALLENGE Consider Your Ways Prioritise With God 2. THE RESPONSE Corporate Obedience Corporate Reverence Corporate Action