CORRECTING THE CROWD & THE CORE – Luke 12:1-59
1. THE CROWD – NOT TO DO LIST:
a) Lay up Treasure on Earth (v13-21)
b) Misinterpret the Important (v54-56)
c) Remain Enemies (v57-59)
2. THE CORE – NOT TO DO LIST:
a) Be a Hypocrite (v1-3)
b) Be Fearful or Anxious (v4-7; 22-34)
c) Be Ashamed (v8-12)
d) Be Complacent (v35-48)
e) Be Surprised (v49-53)
3. WHY NOT?
a) Be a Hypocrite (v1-3)
Because: All will be revealed (v3)
b) Be Fearful or Anxious (v4-7; 22-34)
Because: You are highly valued by God (v7 & v24)
c) Be Ashamed (v8-12)
Because: You are empowered by the Spirit (v12)
d) Be Complacent (v35-48)
Because: Jesus is coming again (v40)
e) Be Surprised (v49-53)
Because: The Cross divides history and society (v51)