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Do Not Tempt God

Outline—Luke 14:1–24

  1. God is tested and He prevails (vv. 1–6)
  2. He returns the favor (vv. 7–14)
  3. Jesus proposed the real test (vv. 15–24)

Related Scripture

  • Isaiah 14:12–15
  • Isaiah 57:14
  • John 13
  • Phillipians 2
  • James 4:6
  • 1 Peter 4:5

Take Home Points

  • Do not test God.
  • Do not follow the examples of Satan who wanted to be the most high.

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Outline—Hebrews 12:28–13:6

  1. How is your humility today? (v. 12:28)
  2. How is your harmony today? (v. 13:1)
  3. How is your hospitality today? (v. 13:2)
  4. How is your humanity today? (v. 13:3)
  5. How is your home today? (v. 13:4)
  6. How is your heart today? (vv. 13:5–6)

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Outline—Matthew 18

  1. Sign of humility among the saints (vv. 1–3)
  2. Sensitivity to humility among the saints (vv. 4–9)
  3. Saviors priority of humility among the saints (vv. 10–14)
  4. Safeguarding humility among the saints (vv. 15–20)
  5. Sign of humility among the saints (vv. 21–35)

Related Scripture

  • Proverbs 15:33
  • Acts 20:19

Other References

  • C.S. Lewis quote
  • John Newton quote
  • Charles Spurgeon quote

Take Home Points

  • We cannot eradicate temptation, but must not be tempters.
  • God delights in reclaiming a soul.
  • Remember, believer, that you have been forgiven much.

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Outline—Matthew 17:1–27

  1. Humbled by His incarnation (vv. 1–13)
  2. Humbled by His representatives (vv. 14–21)
  3. Humility in His sacrifice (vv. 22–23)
  4. Humbling through submission (vv. 24–27)

Take Home Points

  • Never give up when praying.
  • Faith must grow despite the obstacles.
  • Do not be afraid; see Jesus only.

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Outline—Philippians 2:8–11

  1. A dramatic low (v. 8)
  2. A dramatic high (v. 9)
  3. A dramatic honor (v. 10)
  4. A dramatic acclaim (v. 11)

Take Home Points

  • Even His ememies will recognize that Jesus is Lord and praise Him.
  • Jesus was brought low because of us, and we (believers) will be exalted because of Him.
  • Because Jesus was humble, we should be humble ourselves.
  • Authentic humility allows you to understand forgiveness.
  • Meaningful exaltation results from simple obedience.

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Outline—Philippians 2:5–8

  1. Sovereignty of God (v. 6)
  2. Service of God (v. 7)
  3. Sacrifice of God (v. 8)

Related Scripture—Isaiah 52:15–53:9

  1. Astonishing Messiah (vv. 52:13–15)
  2. Misunderstood Messiah (vv. 53:1–3)
  3. Vicarious Messiah (vv. 53:4–6)
  4. Submissive Messiah (vv. 53:7–9)
  5. Sovereigh Messiah (vv. 53:11–12)

Other References

  • The Wiersbe Bible Commentary: New Testament

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