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INTRO:
What can you buy with a Million dollars?
only one item of each kind
try to get to the last penny
Why did no one put God’s love, missions, feeding the poor, etc.?
If you don’t have a phone, use a piece of paper
Why do we like superheroes so much?
They can do the impossible
What do we think when we hear this verse?
we can do anything with God
God is gonna give me things
I can overcome difficulties
What is the context in which this verse is used?
Difference between what God can do and what He is about
Salvation
Full story:
Matthew 19:
Your Motive is in Your Heart
What did the man ask Jesus?
What good deed must I do?
Motive? - How can I earn my way into heaven?
What price can I pay to be right with God?
What is Jesus’ response?
Have a student read vs. 18 & 19
Pay attention to the order
Jesus goes from the, seemingly, easiest one to not break to the most difficult
What is the last command?
Young ruler misses it - thinks he has this in the bag
Matthew 19:
Young ruler missed the last command
Do you see how Jesus lovingly whittles away at our own self-righteousness?
The Gospel reframes your thinking
can’t compare your goodness to others, they are not the standard, Jesus is
What would your response be to the question that Jesus asked in vs. 21?
What if it wasn’t getting rid of all your stuff, but getting rid of your image and pride?
sharing the gospel with your friends? to follow God in purity? to stand on the truth of the Scriptures?
Your actions reveal your motives, your motives reveal your heart
God’s Kingdom Flipped Upside Down
Why would the disciples be astonished at this saying?
Mindset that the rich are blessed by God
God gives money as a reward for service
Does this thought still play out in 2019?
Why do we value cultural opinions over what God says?
Do we know what God says?
Salvation Comes From God
What does not lead to salvation:
Being rich
Being successful
Being popular
Being a good moral person
Being in power
Being intelligent
Man is taken out of the equation
What is impossible with man?
Salvation
What is the framework for
What are the possible things with God?
The Results of the Gospel:
Salvation
Supernatural healing (not for our own glory but for God’s)
Physical, Addictions, Emotional, Spiritual
Joy in suffering
Forgiveness
Compassion
Mercy towards our sins
A changed life
These are the possibilities with God!
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