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Outline—Luke 5:29–6:11

  1. Jesus’ compassion is unpretentious (vv. 5:29–32)
  2. Jesus’ compassion is precise (vv. 5:33–35)
  3. Jesus’ compassion is realistic (vv. 5:36–6:5)
  4. Jesus’ compassion is bold (vv. 6:6–11)

Related Scripture

  • Ephesians 3

Take Home Points

  • Jesus does not patch you up, he makes you new.
  • We have to live compassionate lives like Jesus, with unpretentiousess, precision, realism, and boldness.

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Outline—1 Timothy 6:17–21

  1. Money held in trust (vv. 17–19)
  2. Doctrine held in trust (vv. 20–21)

Other References

  • Wiersbe

Take Home Points

  • We, as Christians, are to be sentinels guarding the truth.
  • You don’t need to find the truth because God has placed it beside you. Just pick it up!
  • Practice the grace of sharing spiritual needs.
  • Gifts to the saints really are an investment.

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Outline—1 Timothy 5:17–25

  1. The ethics behind the preacher’s pay (vv. 17, 18)
  2. The ethics behind the preacher’s protection (vv. 19, 20)
  3. The ethics behind the preacher’s purity (vv. 21, 22)
  4. The ethics behind the preacher’s pain (v. 23)
  5. The ethics behind the preacher’s perception (vv. 24, 25)

Related Scripture

  • James 4:2
  • Matthew 22:39
  • Psalm 15
  • Proverbs 6:16—19
  • Matthew 5:37 (…let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No’)
  • Leviticus 25, 19:13
  • Colossians 1:10
  • Acts 5:29
  • Joshua 24:14
  • Exodus 20 (the ten commandments)
  • Romans 12:9, 10

Take Home Points

  • Civil society is only as civil as it models Christian ethics.
  • If we would just follow the ten commandments, our society would be well on the way to becoming civil.
  • Moral excellence is doing that which is right and avoiding that which is wrong.

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Passages covered in this message:

  • 1 Corinthians 3:15
  • 2 Timothy 2:12, 13
  • Hebrews 6:4–8
  • Matthew 25:13–30

Take Home Points

  • As a believer, your entrance into the everlasting kingdom will surpass any ticker tape you could imagine.
  • As we come before the Lord, it is incumbent upon us to fall on our face before Him and grow our faith diligently, seek to honor Him, and richly apply in our life living, growing faith.

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Take Home Points

  • Ask God to Exalt Himself through you this week.
  • Look to see His great love that cannot be shaken.
  • Election is designed to protect us from error.

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Passages covered in this message:

  • John 3:3, 16
  • 1 Peter 1:1
  • 1 Peter 2:9, 10
  • Philippians 2:12, 13
  • 1 Peter 1:13–15
  • Romans 8:28 ff
  • 2 Timothy 1:9, 12
  • Ephesians 1:3 ff
  • John 1:12, 13

Take Home Points

  • God is always the initiator, man is the responder.
  • God does the choosing, we do the believing.
  • God’s doctrine is not to be feared; it is designed
    • First of all, to exalt God.
    • To display his love for us.
    • To comfort us.
    • To keeps us from bad theology and bad decisions.

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