Belmar Church

The Rich Fool
Parables - Week 3 Luke 12:13-21
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460 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA
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https://belmarchurch.churchcenter.com/people/forms/18414I. Request For Judgement - Luke 12:13-14
A. The appeal - v. 13
B. Jesus’ response - v.14, Deuteronomy 21:15-17
A. The appeal - v. 13
B. Jesus’ response - v.14, Deuteronomy 21:15-17
II. The Parable & Application - Luke 12:15-21
A. The precept - v. 15, Exodus 20:17
B. The parable - v. 16-20
1. The man and his money - v. 16-17
2. The man and his mistakes - 18-20
a. He mistook his bank account for his Bible - Luke 12:15b, Matthew 7:20
b. He mistook his body for his soul - Proverbs 4:20-23
c. He mistook time for eternity - James 4:13-17
C. The point - v. 21
1. Do work that has eternal value - 1 Corinthians 15:58
2. Lay up treasure that has eternal value - Matthew 6:19-21
3. Everything but Jesus will ultimately be garbage - Philippians 3:8
Conclusion: Romans 11:33-36
A. The precept - v. 15, Exodus 20:17
B. The parable - v. 16-20
1. The man and his money - v. 16-17
2. The man and his mistakes - 18-20
a. He mistook his bank account for his Bible - Luke 12:15b, Matthew 7:20
b. He mistook his body for his soul - Proverbs 4:20-23
c. He mistook time for eternity - James 4:13-17
C. The point - v. 21
1. Do work that has eternal value - 1 Corinthians 15:58
2. Lay up treasure that has eternal value - Matthew 6:19-21
3. Everything but Jesus will ultimately be garbage - Philippians 3:8
Conclusion: Romans 11:33-36
My Next Step Today Is –
*To fight covetousness and focus on the eternal.
*To fight covetousness and focus on the eternal.