The Tragedy Of being LOST. The Tragedy Of being LOST.

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The Tragedy Of being LOST

Lk.15:1-2 1 Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew near to Him to hear Him. 2 And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, "This Man receives sinners and eats with them."

The Tragedy of Carelessness Luke 15:4-7

Luke 8:14 Now the ones that fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

Matt.6:19-21 19 "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Luke 15:7 I say to you that likewise there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance.

The Tragedy of Uselessness Luke 15:8-10

Heb. 12:1-2 let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith

1 Tim. 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and have confessed the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Phil. 3:13-14 but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, 14 I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

The Tragedy Of Being Lost Willfully Luke 15:11-24

The Tragedy Of Being Lost Willfully Luke 15:11-24

The Tragedy Of Being Lost Willfully Luke 15:11-24

The Tragedy Of Bitterness Luke 15:25-32

Principles to learn from this story The Character Of God Be Careful Lest We Be Lost Our Concern For The Lost Easy For Sinners To Surrender To God

ARE YOU A FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN? Live faithfully – Matt:10:22 ARE YOU A CHRISTIAN? Hear – Rom.10:17 Faith – Jn.8:24 Repent – Acts 17:30 Confess – Rom. 10:9 Be Baptized – 1 Pet.3:21 ARE YOU A FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN? Confess sins – James 5:16 Live faithfully – Matt:10:22