Notes: December 20, 2009
December 20, 2009
“Not on the feast day†What would you not do on a religious holiday, and why? Matthew 26:1-5 Two days before the feast, Jesus announced again that he would soon be betrayed and crucified. At that time the Jewish leaders met in council to plot how to arrest Jesus and kill him. But they didn’t […]
December 19, 2009
December 19, 2009
Sheep And Goats This familiar parable has some valuable lessons. Matthew 25:31-46 End of the world. all nations shall be assembled (this did not happen in 70 AD.) separation between the righteous and the wicked eternal rewards and punishments The glory of the Son of Man. He who was humiliated shall be glorified Sheep a […]
Notes: December 18, 2009
December 18, 2009
The Parable Of The Talents What have you done with the stuff God has given you? Is your conduct defensible before God? Matthew 25:14—30 “The kingdom of heaven is like…†tells us that we will have to think about something. Responsibility (vs 14-18) The master is going away. Before he goes, he distributes silver, in […]
Notes: December 17, 2009
December 17, 2009
The Wise and Foolish Virgins The lesson of this parable is plain: Be prepared for the coming of Jesus (Matthew 25:13) Matthew 25:1-13 Unlike our modern, finely scheduled weddings, ancient marriages involved an indefinite period of time between the engagement (which was considered binding) and the actual wedding feast. So when the text says that […]
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