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The Parable of the Lost Son, Part 3: The Hard Heart of the Self-Righteous Scoffer

A. Live a Life of Longing for the Word (1-3) B. Live a Life of Usefulness to God (4-8) 1. With Jesus, the Living Stone as our example (4) a. Jesus was rejected by men b. Jesus is choice and precious to God 2. With Jesus building us up as living stones to serve and worship God (5) a. As members of the church b. To offer spiritual sacrifices 3. With the Word of God as our foundation (6-8) a. Those b...

Continuing expository study through the book of Ephesians

A. Disgraceful Rebellion (11-13) 1. He demands his inheritance 2. He abandons his father 3. He squanders his estate B. Miserable Repercussions (14-16) 1. His complete poverty 2. His shameful servitude 3. His desperate hunger C. Genuine Repentance (17-19) 1. His humbled realization a. His clear thinking b. His corrected perspective 2. His humble return a. I will go b. I will confess my sin c. I wil...

A. Jesus’ reception of sinners (1) 1. His audience 2. His activity 3. His attitudes B. The religious leaders’ grumbling (2)

A. The gift of God’s stewardship to Paul (1-7) B. The purposes of God’s stewardship toward Paul (8-13) 1. To preach Christ to the Gentiles (8) 2. To bring to light the mystery of Christ (9) 3. To put God’s wisdom on display (10) 4. To align with God’s eternal purpose (11-12) 5. To result in believers’ future glory (13)

Luke 14:28-35 - The Difficulty of Discipleship, Part 2 You must make sure you can finish (28-32) You must give up all your possessions (33) You must preserve your distinctiveness (34-35)

Greg Pickle continues as we cover Ephesians 3:1-13

Luke 14:25-35 - The Difficulty of Discipleship A. You must hate everyone you love (25-26) B. You must embrace suffering and shame (27) C. You must make sure you can finish (28-32)

A. The gift of God’s stewardship to Paul (1-7) 1. The grace given to Paul (1-2) 2. The message given to Paul (3-6) a. The revelation of the mystery (3) b. The specifics of the mystery (4-6) 3. The power given to Paul (7) B. The purposes of God’s stewardship toward Paul (8-13) 1. To preach Christ to the Gentiles (8) 2. To bring to light the mystery of Christ (9) 3. To put God’s wisdom on display (1...

Luke 14:15-24 A. Jesus wants people to enter his kingdom (16) B. Many invited people refuse to enter the kingdom (17-21) 1. They refuse despite being privileged 2. They refuse by making excuses 3. They refuse in defiance of God’s grace C. Many unexpected people will take part in the kingdom (21-23) 1. Jesus graciously invites the unexpected 2. Jesus graciously welcomes anyone who will come 3. Jesu...

Ephesiand 3:1-13 A. The gift of God’s stewardship to Paul (1-7) 1. The grace given to Paul (1-2) 2. The message given to Paul (3-6) a. The revelation of the mystery (3) b. The specifics of the mystery (4-6) 3. The power given to Paul (7) B. The purposes of God’s stewardship toward Paul (8-13) 1. To preach Christ to the Gentiles (8) 2. To bring to light the mystery of Christ (9) 3. To put God’s wis...

A message from Greg Pickle from Luke 14.

A message from Greg Pickle from Ephesians

Luke 14:1-6 A. Jesus visits his opponents’ territory (1) B. Jesus preempts his opponents’ accusations (2-4) C. Jesus exposes his opponents’ hypocrisy (5-6)

Ephesiand 3:1-13 Teaching from Greg Pickle A. The gift of God’s stewardship to Paul (1-7) 1. The grace given to Paul (1-2) 2. The message given to Paul (3-6) a. The revelation of the mystery (3) b. The specifics of the mystery (4-6) 3. The power given to Paul (7) B. The purposes of God’s stewardship toward Paul (8-13) 1. To preach Christ to the Gentiles (8) 2. To bring to light the mystery of Chri...

Luke 13:31-35 A. Jesus’ Resolve to Continue to Jerusalem (31-33) 1. His defiance of human opposition 2. His fulfillment of God’s purpose B. Jesus’ Lament over the Condition of Jerusalem (34-35) 1. Their hostile disposition 2. His amazing compassion 3. Their coming desolation

Teaching from Martin Schubert