CrossWay Church
November 20, 2022: Luke 16:19-31
These are the Bible passage and sermon notes for our Sunday morning worship services.
Locations & Times
CrossWay Church Battle Ground
311 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Luke 16:19-31: Lazarus and the Rich Man
I) The lives of two very different men.
A) The rich man lived a _____________ life.
1) He wore expensive ____________ and ate exquisite meals.
2) He lived in a fancy _________ home.
B) Lazarus lived a needy and _____________ life on earth.
1) He was a sick, crippled __________, who had to be brought to the rich man’s gate in the hope that he would show mercy.
2) He was considered ___________ by the Jews because the dogs licked his sores.
II) After they died, their situations were reversed.
A) Lazarus is given a place of honor next to Abraham in paradise / __________.
B) The rich man ends up in Hades / __________.
III) The rich man's three interactions with Abraham.
A) Have Lazarus provide me temporary __________ in Hades.
1) This _____________ man never helped Lazarus, but now expects assistance for himself.
2) Abraham's response: You’re getting what you ______________ and he can't go there.
B) If he can’t help me, send Lazarus to ________ my brothers!
1) The rich man is implying he is in hell because he didn’t have all the ___________________.
2) Abraham’s response: The Word of God is _______________.
C) No! My brothers need to see a ______________ man to believe!
1) Abraham’s response: If they don’t listen to God’s Word, they won’t be _____________.
2) Most Jewish ________________ leaders did not believe the report of the resurrected Jesus.
IV) Important lessons we can learn
A) There is eternal life after ______.
1) We immediately go to an ______________ paradise / heaven or Hades / hell.
2) The ____________ heaven and earth will be established when Christ comes back again.
B) Our eternal ________ are sealed when we die.
1) Hell is full of people trying to justify themselves.
2) Heaven is full of people who rely on Christ’s death (God’s ________) for salvation.
I) The lives of two very different men.
A) The rich man lived a _____________ life.
1) He wore expensive ____________ and ate exquisite meals.
2) He lived in a fancy _________ home.
B) Lazarus lived a needy and _____________ life on earth.
1) He was a sick, crippled __________, who had to be brought to the rich man’s gate in the hope that he would show mercy.
2) He was considered ___________ by the Jews because the dogs licked his sores.
II) After they died, their situations were reversed.
A) Lazarus is given a place of honor next to Abraham in paradise / __________.
B) The rich man ends up in Hades / __________.
III) The rich man's three interactions with Abraham.
A) Have Lazarus provide me temporary __________ in Hades.
1) This _____________ man never helped Lazarus, but now expects assistance for himself.
2) Abraham's response: You’re getting what you ______________ and he can't go there.
B) If he can’t help me, send Lazarus to ________ my brothers!
1) The rich man is implying he is in hell because he didn’t have all the ___________________.
2) Abraham’s response: The Word of God is _______________.
C) No! My brothers need to see a ______________ man to believe!
1) Abraham’s response: If they don’t listen to God’s Word, they won’t be _____________.
2) Most Jewish ________________ leaders did not believe the report of the resurrected Jesus.
IV) Important lessons we can learn
A) There is eternal life after ______.
1) We immediately go to an ______________ paradise / heaven or Hades / hell.
2) The ____________ heaven and earth will be established when Christ comes back again.
B) Our eternal ________ are sealed when we die.
1) Hell is full of people trying to justify themselves.
2) Heaven is full of people who rely on Christ’s death (God’s ________) for salvation.