Tag: Bible Study
PARABLES: A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES: Spiritual truths requiring spiritual discernment by the Spirit (1 Corinthians...
The Storyteller: Week 6
Matthew 13:24-30 (NIV) 24Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came...
The Storyteller: Week 7
STORYTELLER & PARABLES – A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES – Spiritual truths requiring spiritual...
The Storyteller: Week 7
1. Jesus provides evidence for who He is by miracles.
Matthew 12:22-23 (NIV) Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus healed him, so that he...
The Storyteller: Week 7
Who are “Pharisees”? – The Religious Leaders of Jesus Time
1 – Jesus _________________ that He is _________
Matt 12:22-23 (ESV) 22 Then a demon-oppressed man who was...
The Storyteller: Week 8
PARABLES: A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES: Spiritual truths requiring spiritual discernment by the Spirit (1 Corinthians...
The Storyteller: Week 8
IT STARTS WITH THE HEART.
Matthew 5:1-12 1Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
2And he opened his mouth and taught them,...
The Storyteller: Week 8
1.NOTICE WHAT THE PEOPLE/FOLLOWERS OF JESUS ARE BECOMING:
Salvation
We are filled with the Holy Spirit. “The poor in Spirit” = humbled. “I am a sinner.”
Repentance = we...
The Storyteller: Week 9
INTRODUCTION:
Christian living parable
Storyteller: The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:25-37 (NLT) 25One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question:...
The Storyteller: Week 9
WHAT IS GOING ON AT THIS POINT IN JESUS’ MINISTRY?
JESUS IS SENDING OUT DISCIPLES
Luke 10:1-2 1After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two...
The Storyteller: Week 9
Luke 10:25-37 (NIV) 25On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26“What is written in the Law?”...
The Storyteller: Week 10
SETTING THE STAGE
Matthew 22:36–40 36“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” 37And he [Jesus] said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and...