THE CERTAINTY OF THE KINGDOM

MATTHEW 25

Pastor Rick Jackson

I. BE CERTAIN YOU ARE SAVED [v. 1-13] The Parable of the Maidens

1. The Prerogative of the Bridegroom [v. 1-5]

2. The Preparation of the Maidens [v. 6-12, Isaiah 55:1]

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

3. The Application of the King [v. 13]

II. BE CERTAIN YOU ARE SAVED & SERVING [v. 14-30]

1. The Responsibility of Every Person [v. 14-19, Rm. 1:20]

2. The Reward of the Saved & Serving [v. 20-23]

3. The Rebelliousness of the Lost & Lazy [v. 24-30, Rm. 1:17-22]

III. BE CERTAIN YOU ARE SAVED, SERVING & STUDYING [v. 31-46]

1. The Judgment of the Surviving Gentiles [v. 31-33]

2. The Reward of the Righteous [v. 34-40, Rm. 1:16-17, 5:19]

3. The Reward of the Unrighteous [v. 41-46]