1. Spiritual Selfies – A Changed Life
Rev. Robert J. Smith
Pastor
Colonial Hills Baptist Church
Spiritual Selfies – A Changed Life

2. Matthew 9:9
9And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

3. Matthew 9:10
10And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

4. Matthew 9:11
11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?  

5. Matthew 9:12
12But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick

6. Matthew 9:13
13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

7. Watch Your Attitude - Michal
Review of Series
Spiritual Selfies
Watch Your Attitude - Michal
A Gotten Man - Cain
A Changed Life

8. The Changed Life
17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17 (KJV)

9. The Invitation
9And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him

10. The Realization
10And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. 11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?  

11. The Realization
29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. Luke 5:29 (KJV)

12. The Explanation
12But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

13. The Application
13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

14. The Application
22And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. 1 Samuel 15:22 (KJV)

15. The Application
6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 (KJV)

16. Walk the Walk rather than Talk the Talk
Conclusion
Walk the Walk rather than Talk the Talk
Do we care more about our way than God’s way?
Do we care more about things than people?
Do we value the letter of the law, more than the spirit of the law?