What is a Parable? A story or illustration told to “ come alongside ” the teaching of truth.

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What is a Parable? A story or illustration told to “ come alongside ” the teaching of truth

1. Christians are quick to be confident of their own righteousness, and look down on other people.

2. This parable shows us a great picture of the Gospel

WARNING: don ’ t let familiarity prevent you from seeing something new and significant this morning

Contrast of Characters

Pharisee

Contrast of Characters Pharisee Tax Collector

This Parable is about: How a person is justified before God

This Parable is about: How a person is declared righteous before God

Contrast of Attempts to be Justified Pharisee Tax Collector

Contrast of Attempts to be Justified Pharisee - Comparison Tax Collector

Contrast of Attempts to be Justified Pharisee - Comparison w/ others Tax Collector

Contrast of Attempts to be Justified Pharisee - Comparison Tax Collector - Mercy

“ God, have mercy on me, a sinner. ”

1. Remember the gospel, daily

2. Reach out to ALL people

1. Remember the gospel, daily 2. Reach out to ALL people 3. Rejoice in God ’ s mercy