04 May 2014

CORRECTING THE CROWD & THE CORE – Luke 12:1-59

1. THE CROWD – NOT TO DO LIST:

a) Lay up Treasure on Earth (v13-21)

b) Misinterpret the Important (v54-56)

c) Remain Enemies (v57-59)

 

2. THE CORE – NOT TO DO LIST:

a) Be a Hypocrite (v1-3)

b) Be Fearful or Anxious (v4-7; 22-34)

c) Be Ashamed (v8-12)

d) Be Complacent (v35-48)

e) Be Surprised (v49-53)

 

3. WHY NOT?

a) Be a Hypocrite (v1-3)

Because: All will be revealed (v3)

b) Be Fearful or Anxious (v4-7; 22-34)

Because: You are highly valued by God (v7 & v24)

c) Be Ashamed (v8-12)

Because: You are empowered by the Spirit (v12)

d) Be Complacent (v35-48)

Because: Jesus is coming again (v40)

e) Be Surprised (v49-53)

Because: The Cross divides history and society (v51)