Luke 22:66-23:56 (MYong)

Did Jesus Deserve To Die?

Introduction

1.  Even in trials, Jesus did nothing to deserve death, 22:66-23:25

2.  Even in dying, Jesus did nothing to deserve death, 23:26-43

3.  Even upon his death, Jesus did nothing to deserve death, 23:44-56

4.  In dying and death, Jesus secured our salvation with God

Conclusion

Luke 23 Summary

Luke 18:31-19:44 (CChong)

Not Everyone Gets It

a.  Nearing Jerusalem,

(i) Jesus foretold His suffering, death & resurrection (for the 3rd time) (18:31-34)

(ii) Jesus healed a blind beggar (18:35-43)

(iii) Jesus was welcomed in Zacchaeus’ home (19:1-10)

(iv) Jesus told the parable of the 10 minas (19:11-27)

b.  Entering Jerusalem,

(i) Jesus was welcomed by a crowd who anticipated His rule (19:28-40)

(ii) Jesus wept over Jerusalem’s destruction in the near future (19:41-44)

Luke 18b-19a Summary

Luke 17:11-18:30 (MYong)

The Way Into God’s Kingdom

Introduction

1. The necessity of faith in Jesus, 17:11-18:8

     a. Thankfulness as evidence of faith, 17:11-19

     b. Perseverance as evidence of faith, 17:20-18:8

2. The obstacles to faith in Jesus and their remedy, 18:9-30

     a. Obstacle 1: the deception of self-righteousness, 18:9-14

     b. Remedy: the freedom of childlike dependence, 18:15-17

     c. Obstacle 2: the entanglement of wealth, 18:18-30

Conclusion

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Luke 17b-18a Summary

Luke 13:22-14:35 (CChong)

Be on the Banquet list

a.  The first will be last & the last, first

– Jesus warned that some will enter God’s kingdom & some don’t (13:22-30)

b.  The first who will be last

  – Jesus lamented over Jerusalem’s rejection (13:31-35)

  – Jesus healed on Sabbath & challenged the Pharisees (14:1-6)

c.  The last who will be first

– Jesus explained who enters God’s kingdom (14:7-24)

d.  Make sure we are not truly last

– Jesus explained the cost of following Him (14:25-35)

Strive to enter through the narrow door (13:24)

Luke 13b-14a Summary