Alva Baptist Church

Luke 7:24-35 Part 3

Romans 1:18 

If you sin, and seek to justify yourself  

you "by (your) unrighteousness, suppress the truth"

Luke 7:24-35 Part 4

Jesus draws our attention to the excellence John has shown in the role of prophet 

and then contrasts this with the place of the disciple of Jesus.

Luke 7:24-35 Part 5

Galatians 5:22-6:10 

The message today is that the meek and lowly servant of God, 

following God, simply, faithfully, 

makes all the difference in the world 

and is great.

Luke 7:11-23 Pt 1

Like the widow of Nain, maybe you are facing hopeless circumstance.  

But God promised to comfort those who mourn.

Luke 7:11-23 Pt 2

There are no small places in God's kingdom.  

God knows what you are going through and He has compassion.

Luke 7:11-23 Pt 3

Where God is at work, word gets around.  

Jesus answers questions on His authority 

with the evidence of His diety

Luke 7:11-23 Pt 4

Jesus shows us the faithful witness of a man walking in the power of the Holy Spirit

Luke 7:1-10 Part 1

After the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus moves on to another place 

and is met by a person with great faith 

who is not a member of the Jewish community.  

The story of the centurion from Luke 7.

Luke 7:1-10 Part 2

This humble, honest Centurion 

is confident of what he hopes for from Jesus.  

This is faith.

Luke 7:1-10 Part 3

The kingdom of God is a real kingdom 

that depends on unity and cohesion.  

When we depend on God, 

we are also depending on the servants of God to do His will.