Wednesday, September 26, 2012

A FRESH LOOK AT AN OLD ACCOUNT


LUKE 14:7-24

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. WHAT GOD HONORS [v. 7-11]

 

1. Lack of Presumption [v. 7-9]

2. Preferring Others [v. 10]

Romans 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

3. Humility [v. 11]

 

II. WHAT GOD PRIZES [v. 12-14]

 

1.  Grace [v. 12, 2 Corinthians 8:9]

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

2. The Mind of Christ [v. 13, Phil. 2:5ff]

3.  A Grasp of God’s Economy [v. 14, Matthew 6:19-20]

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

 

III. WHAT GOD DESPISES [v. 15-24]

 

1. Excuses [v. 15-20]

2. Waste [v. 21-23]

3. Rejection [v. 24, Heb. 10:26-31]

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