Contrasts
Precept, principle and parable. Jesus shows the nature of spiritual life.
Luke 12:1-21
- Hypocrisy: when private life differs strikingly from public life (v. 1-3).
- Fear of death and a physical grave vs. eternal death and hell (v. 4-5).
- Man is more valuable to God than birds, and God knows all about His birds (v. 6-7).
- Our willingness to align ourselves with Christ and Christ’s willingness to align himself with us (v. 8-12).
- Riches on earth vs. riches in heaven (v. 13-21).
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