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The Faith of the Centurion, Part 2
Luke 7:6-10 I want to welcome you back to part two of what we began last week. So, you wanna grab your Bibles and turn over to Luke 7 and let’s finish the story of the Faith of the Centurion. We’re going to start here, as we do, by reading the account, I’ll provide a short review, and then we’ll pick up the story in verse 6. But first, let’s, let’s just read it together. Luke 7:1 through 10 is…
The Faith of the Centurion, Part 1
Luke 7:1-5 We are in Luke Chapter 7. We’re going to be opening, looking in that opening narrative there on the remarkable faith of a soldier. The faith of a Roman centurion. I wanna start this morning by reading that text, so read along with me if you have your Bibles open to Luke 7:1 through 10. “After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people he entered Capernaum. Now a centurion had a servant who…
A Sober Warning to the Worldly-Contented
Luke 6:24-26 You can turn in your Bibles to Luke 6:20 as we take a look this morning at the four woes. This is our four corresponding woes to the four beatitudes he gave in, we’ll look at that whole section, Luke 6:20 to 26. Interestingly, this is how Jesus finishes his introduction to his sermon with four woes, which really you could consider a, a gospel call to all the non-disciples in the gathered crowd. Each woe that he…
How to Hear the Sermon on the Mount
Luke 6:20-49 I invite you to turn in your bibles to the sixth chapter of Lukes’ Gospel, Luke 6:20. Luke 6:20. Of all the Jesus said whether it’s the whole sermon or portions of the sermon, the sermon on the mount is very likely the most commonly misinterpreted portion of Jesus teaching. When people get Jesus wrong on this sermon, they tend to through that misunderstanding they tend to misinterpret the entire meaning of his life and ministry as…