“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

Who came out to see the Lord? Crowd of disciples Multitude of people Judea & Jerusalem Tyre & Sidon Sick & Demon possessed Poor & Rich Humble & Proud Hungry & Full Outcast & Upper cast Sad & Glad

“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

‘Lord, Lord’ Lord, if you are willing you can make me clean Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed and dreadfully tormented Lord, let me first go and bury my father Lord, save us, we are perishing Lord, Son of David, my daughter is severely demon possessed Have mercy on us, O Lord…that we may have our sight

‘Lord, Lord’ Lord, I believe, help my unbelief Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven? Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death Lord, if you would have been here my brother would not have died

“Master, Master’ Master, we want to see a sign from you Master, what shall I do that I may have eternal life? Master, Moses said if a man dies his brother shall marry his wife Master, which is the greatest commandment in the law? Master, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me Master, this woman was caught in the act of adultery

“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

What “things which I say?” Law Sermon on Mount/Plain Future scripture Every Word that proceeds From God

Avenue of God’s For Love Evil for Evil and Good for Good Evil for Good Luke 6:27-32 Evil for Evil and Good for Good Man’s way Evil for Good Devil’s way Good for Evil Divine way

Avenue of God’s For Love For Grace Give Lend Do good Luke 6:27-32 For Grace Luke 6:33-35,38 Give Lend Do good Hoping for nothing in return

Avenue of God’s Judge not For Love Condemn not For Grace For Mercy Luke 6:27-32 For Grace Luke 6:33-35,38 For Mercy Luke 6:36-37

Avenue of God’s Forgive trespass For Love Forget trespass For Grace Luke 6:27-32 For Grace Luke 6:33-34,38 For Mercy Luke 6:36-37 For Forgiveness Luke 6:37

Avenue of God’s Lead the blind For Love Help the blind to see Bring forth good things from your heart For Love Luke 6:27-32 For Grace Luke 6:33-34,38 For Mercy Luke 6:35-36 For Forgiveness Luke 6:37 For Sight Luke 6:41-42

2 Houses are being built And, a storm is coming

“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

House that Fell Heard the Lord Did nothing Built a house without foundation Rains descended Floods came Winds blew and beat on it House collapsed Ruin of that house was great

House that stood Coming to Jesus Acknowledging Jesus authority - Lord Hearing His words Having the opportunity to apply Divine wisdom to your own situation Doing exactly what He says You can rightly call Him Lord

TRUE SUBMISSION Recognizing authority -Matthew 8:5-10 Obedience Willingness – going a step beyond obedience Determine what pleases God You are to be submissive

“Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? - JESUS

Did Jesus want an answer? Is it not rather a statement, that you should not call Him ‘Lord’ if He does not have ‘Lordship’ over you? Calling Jesus ‘Lord’ and ‘Master’ with unwillingness to submit to Him is unreasonable. The proof of ‘Lordship’ is in obedience. Romans 6:16

Personal Lord, & Savior ? I Peter 3:21 Romans 6:3 I Thes. 1:8