August 18, 2015 – Luke 18:22-23

August 18, 2016 – Luke 18:22-23

And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Matt. 26:36-39
Mark 6:18-28
Acts 4:31-37
Acts 8:9-20
Eye of a needle…
Not just money. We are too rich in opinions, ideas, ambitions, etc.

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August 17, 2015 – Luke 18:20

August 17, 2016 – Luke 18:20

More on Rich Young Ruler
Sell all – community
I Tim. 6:18 – give to those in need
Heb. 13:1-16 – communicate = koinonia
Contentment
Philip. 4:4-14
Gal. 6:1

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August 14, 2015 – Luke 18:20

August 14, 2016 – Luke 18:20

More on honoring mother and father
master – didaskalos – teacher
Luke 2:40-50 – they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Sell all that you have and follow me
II Tim. 2:16-18

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August 13, 2015 – Luke 18:19-25

August 13, 2016 – Luke 18:19-25

Good – agathos
Mark 3:31-35 – honoring mother and father
Isaiah 26:10-19 –

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August 12, 2015 – Luke 18:15-26

August 12, 2016 – Luke 18:15-26

infants – brephos compared to little children – paidion
Matt. 2:12-15 – Take the young child (paidion) and flee – must have been under two years old.
Matt. 18:1-5 – Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child (paidion), the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
I Cor. 14:20 – “Brethren, be not children ( paidion) in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children (nēpiazō , i.e. an even younger child, a babe), but in understanding be men.”
Ruler – archon
Matthew 9:18. John 12:40-43
Eph. 2:1-3 prince – archon
I Cor. 2:3-8
Rev. 1:1-6 – prince
The Rich Young Ruler

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August 11, 2015 – Luke 18:14-17

August 11, 2016 – Luke 18:14-17

More on “abased”
Phil. 2:1-11
James 4:1-12
Luke 1:39-56

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August 7, 2015 – Luke 18:15-16

August 7, 2016 – Luke 18:15-16

Rebuked – sharply charged
Matt. 8:23-26 – Jesus rebukes the wind
Matt. 16:21-23 – Peter rebukes Jesus
II Tim. 4:1-5
Little children – paidion
Matt. 2:12-13 – child less than 2 years old
Matt. 18:3-5 – lack of self awareness
Romans 12:1-3 – renewing your mind
II Cor. 10:3-6 –
Gal. 2:15-18 – don’t build again the things you’ve destroyed
Eph. 2:1-2

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August 6, 2015 – Luke 18:14-15

August 6, 2016 – Luke 18:14-15

exalted – hypsoō
abased – tapeinoō
John 3:1-15 – lifted up
John 12:30-32
Acts 2:31-33
Phil. 2:5-9 – of no reputation – keno
Phil. 4:10-12 – abased=humility
James 4:1-10 – abase yourselves in the sight of God
Luke 18:15 – infants – brephos
Luke 1:39-46 – same word for child in womb
Matt. 18:3 – except you become as a little child
I Peter 1:13-2:2 – rhema is the word made flesh to us.

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