1. The Devotion of the King
Matthew 26-27

2. The Devotion Of The King
St. Augustine ( AD) Love God and do whatever you please....

3. The Devotion Of The King
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD; and He will give you the desires of your heart.

4. The Devotion Of The King
Psalm 4:2 How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception?

5. Our Affections Revealed
SPIRITUAL LEADERS LOVED HONOR
Matthew 23:6–7 “[The scribes and Pharisees] love the place of honor at banquets and the chief seats in the synagogues, and respectful greetings in the market places, and being called Rabbi by men.”

6. Our Affections Revealed
JUDAS LOVED MONEY
John 12:6 Judas was a thief, and as he had the money box, he used to pilfer what was put into it.

7. Our Affections Revealed
DISCIPLES LOVED “KINGDOM” AUTHORITY

8. Our Affections Revealed
PILATE LOVED PEACE

9. Our Affections Revealed
SOLDIERS LOVED POWER

10. Our Affections Revealed
WHAT DO YOU LOVE?
honor
authority
peace
power
money

11. Our Affections Revealed
JESUS LOVED HIS FATHER
John 14:31 “...so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded Me.”

12. Our Affections Re-Formed
MARY’S DEVOTION WAS COURAGEOUS

13. Our Affections Re-Formed
MARY’S DEVOTION WAS SACRIFICIAL

14. Application Honestly assess your affections
Deliberately devote your best to God
Psalm 4:2 How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception?

16. The Devotion of the King
Matthew 26-27