The Unshakeable Kingdom The Parables of Jesus

Theme Verse: Hebrews 12:28–29 Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe; 29 for our God is a consuming fire.

Parable # 8,9,10 The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, The Lost Son

Built on an Unshakeable Foundation Receiving An Unshakeable Kingdom An Unshakeable Life Built on an Unshakeable Foundation Receiving An Unshakeable Kingdom

1. Only the self righteous would be ANGRY when a sinner is saved (

Matthew 9:9–13 As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew, sitting in the tax collector’s booth; and He said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him. 10 Then it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and His disciples. 11 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, “Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?” 12 But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. 13 “But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire compassion, and not sacrifice,’ for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

1 Corinthians 5:11–13 But actually, I wrote to you not to associate with any so-called brother if he is an immoral person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler—not even to eat with such a one. 12 For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Do you not judge those who are within the church? 13 But those who are outside, God judges. Remove the wicked man from among yourselves.

2. The self righteous will always brag about their righteous deeds

3. The Older Son was the truly LOST son (