LIFE OF CHRIST

Study 58- More Rebukes and Warnings

Introduction-

I. THE REBUKES ABOUT HYPOCRISY – Luke 11:37-54

1- The Issue That Drew the Rebukes- vv. 37-41

2- The Substance of the Rebukes- Six Signs of Hypocrisy:

a) Being more careful about religious duty than heart attitude- v. 42

b) Craving attention- v. 43

c) Contaminating others with our influence- v. 44

d) Demanding more from others than we are willing to do- vv. 45-46

e) Faking spirituality when our hearts are full of sin- vv. 47-51

f) Obscuring the grace of God- v. 52

II. THE WARNING ABOUT OPPOSITION – Luke 12:1-12

1- The Setting- v. 1

2- The Warning- vv. 1-12

a) Be credible- vv. 1-3

b) Be courageous- vv. 4-10

c) Be confident- vv. 11-12