Matthew 25:1-13 The Parable of the Ten Virgins Historical context of first century weddings in Israel: Stage 1: Engagement – often arranged at a young age Stage 2: Betrothal – public exchanging of vows that occurred as the couple approached marriageable...
Revelation 5:5 1. Lamb vs. Lion a. Lamb of God i. ‘The animal you select must be a one-year-old male, either a sheep or a goat, with no defects. ‘ Exodus 12:5 ii. John the Baptist: Look! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! ‘...
The Parable of the Vineyard Worker Matthew 20:1-16 Big Idea: Grace is not about fairness. It’s about God being gracious to us when we believe in Him. Through that grace, He provides every person what they need for each day. What is grace? Getting something good...
Matthew 6:33 PREVIEWING our series on the KINGDOM of Heaven You’ll have questions. You may not have all of the answers, but you’re going to get some. That’s a good thing! This is about seeking! This is about learning! This is about pursuing! ...
Revelation 1:5-6 What kind of king is Jesus? How did Jesus present himself? How did people respond? Matthew 1:1, 2:2; 21:1-5; 27:11, 29, 37 Zechariah 9:9-10 How did Jesus characterize his own leadership style? Matthew 20:25-28 What did Jesus’ followers believe about...
Ephesians 1:19-23 Who is Jesus? Mediator of the New Covenant, Hebrews 9:15. Who was Jesus predicted to be? Isaiah 9:6-7 Daniel 7:13-14 Who did Jesus describe himself to be? John 18:36-37 Matthew 28:18 Who did Jesus’ followers believe him to be? Ephesians 1:19-23 Acts...
