Part 8 | North Attleboro: Rediscovering The Parable of the Good Samaritan
From Luke 10:25-37
4 Important Discoveries:
1. We Discover a : your on it!
📖 Luke 10:25 ESV And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”.
📖 John 3:3 ESV Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Just because you’re doesn’t mean you have a with .
📖 1 John 5:13 ESV “I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.”
Do you that you’re going to heaven?
Do you that your sins are forgiven?
Is there in your heart today?
2. We Discover a : God’s commands reflect His .
📖 Luke 10:26-27 ESV He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?” 27 And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”
Love God with your heart, with the love to God and love to man. The essence of the law was to love God and others .
The commandment indicates , but it also reveals .
3. We Discover a “ ”: God’s commands reflect our .
📖 Luke 10:28 ESV And he said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.”
Jesus answered their question, “What must ?” What is required ?
The Problem: We are of loving God with our heart, soul, mind, and strength.
📖 Psalm 119:105 ESV YOUR WORD IS A lamp to my feet and a light to my path
📖 Psalm 119:97 ESV Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.
It God’s , God’s .
📖 James 1:23 NIV Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror.
The Word of God reveals to us and in God.
📖 Luke 10:29 ESV But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
To justify oneself means to become .
4. We Discover the : God’s commandments require a . (V30-37)
Just like the :
1. was and .
2. is representative of that .
3. is representative of that and .
4. The on the is representative of .
5. our free of charge.
became our .
📖 Psalm 32:2 ESV Blessed is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity
📖 Isaiah 53:3-5 ESV He was despised and rejectedby men, a man of sorrowsand acquainted withgrief, and as one from whom men hide their faceshe was despised, and we esteemed him not.4 Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; up on him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.
Sermon in a Sentence:
We eternal life but by . Jesus Christ offers us to those who will repent and turn from their sin. We, in turn, are with .
