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Judgment
Matthew 13

Introduction:
Matthew 13 Deals with The Church Age, The Age of Grace, not Judgment
(Ephesians 3:4-5)

A. Judgment Initiated
(Matthew 13:3-10, 12:24, 13:12, 16-17)

B. Judgment Justified
(Matthew 13:3-8, 18-23)

1. The Unresponsive Hearer
2. The Superficial Hearer
3. The Worldly Hearer
4. The Receptive Hearer

C. Judgment Delayed
(Matthew 13:24-30, 36-39)

1. You Need Discernment
2. You Need Discipline (Matthew 18:15-17, 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15)
3. You Need Grace (Galatians 6:1-2)

D. Judgment Averted
(Matthew 13:44-45, Philippians 3:7-8, Hebrews 11:24-26)

E. Judgment Realized
(Matthew 13:47-50)

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Lay Hold of Eternal Life
Selected Scriptures

A. Why Lay Hold of Eternal Life?
1. Simple Logic

B. What Does it Mean to Lay Hold of Eternal Life?
1. Always Having an Eternal Perspective

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Leadership
Matthew 20:20-28

A. The Desire for Leadership
(Matthew 20:20-21)
1. Selfish Ambition (Mark 10:35-37)
2. Holy Ambition (1 Timothy 3:1, John 3:30, Matthew 11:11, Isaiah 6:1-8)

B. The Cost of Leadership
(Matthew 20:22)
1. Criticism (1 Corinthians 4:3-4)
2. Loss of Privacy
3. Fatigue
4. Responsibility
5. Target
6. Loneliness

C. The Preparation for Leadership
(Matthew 20:23)
1. Preparation Through Faithfulness in Little Things (Matthew 25:23)
2. Preparation Through All of Life's Experiences
3. Preparation Through Training (Joshua 1:1-9)

D. The Abuse of Leadership
(Matthew 20:25, Luke 22:25)

E. The Ideal Form of Leadership
(Matthew 20:26-27, John 13:4-6)

F. The Model of Leadership
(Matthew 20:28)

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Leadership Development
Matthew 10

A. Leaders are Chosen
(Matthew 10:1-2, 4:18-21, Luke 6:12-13, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31)

B. Leaders are Recognized
(Matthew 10:1-2, 1 Timothy 3:1-8, Ephesians 2:20)

C. Leaders are Trained
(Matthew 10:5-6, 28:19, Mark 6:7)

D. Leaders are Empowered
(Matthew 10:7-8, 2 Corinthians 12:12, Acts 1:8)

E. Leaders are Tested
1. The Test of Greed (Matthew 10:8)
2. The Test of Faith (Matthew 10:9-10)
3. The Test of Contentment (Matthew 10:11)
4. The Test of Discernment (Matthew 10:12-15)

F. Leaders are Warned, Expect Persecution
1. The Source of Persecution
*Religious (Matthew 10:16-17)
*Governmental (Matthew 1:18)
*Family (Matthew 10:21, 34)

2. The Permanence of Persecution (Matthew 10:2-23)
3. The Reason for Persecution (Matthew 10:24-25)
4. The Response to Persecution (Matthew 10:2-37)

G. Leaders are Challenged
1. Who Do You Love (Matthew 10:37)
2. How Much Do You Sacrifice? (Matthew 10:38)
3. What Consumes You? (Matthew 10:39)

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Leadership Principles From The Greatest Leader
Matthew 20:20-28

1. A Leader Delegates and Trains
(Matthew 10:1-6, 28:19-20, Luke 9:10)

2. A Leader Communicates
(Mark 10:32, Matthew 13:3-11)

3. A Leader Has Vision
(1 Peter 2:4, Revelation 1:5-6, 5:9-10)

4. A Leader Restores and Reclaims
(Matthew 26:33-75, John 21:15-17)

5. A Leader Has Goals
(Matthew 16:21-23, 26:39, John 6:14-15)

6. A Leader Inspires
(Matthew 4:19-20, 16:18)

7. A Leader is Loyal
(Matthew 11:2-11, 15:1-3)

8. A Leader Challenges
(Matthew 14:15-16)

9. A Leader is Organized
(Matthew 6:38-44, 1 Corinthians 14:33)

10. A Leader Rests
(Matthew 14:13; 15:21)

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1. Earthquakes Grab Our Attention (Matthew 24:37-39, 7)

2. Earthquakes Secure Our Adoration (Job 38:8-11, Hebrews 1:3, Colossians 1:17)

3. Earthquakes Assault Our False Security (Hebrews 12:25-29, Matthew 6:19-20)

4. Earthquakes Diminish Our Intoxication With Self (2 Peter 3:3-12)

5. Earthquakes Break The Bondage Of Darkness (Acts 16:25-31, Matthew 27:54)

6. Earthquakes Expose Our Unbelief (Revelation 6:12-17)

7. Earthquakes Test Our Empathy

8. Earthquakes Heighten Our Anticipation (Matthew 24:4-8)

9. Earthquakes Remind Us Of The Fallen State Of Our World
(Romans 8:19-23)

10. Earthquakes Complete The Wrath Of God (Revelation 16:17-21, 19:11-16)

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A. Life without God is a dead-end
1. Life without God is circular - Ecclesiastes 1:2-6
2. Life without God is Frustrating - Ecclesiastes 1:7
3. Life without God is Tiring - Ecclesiastes 1:8
4. Life without God is Repetitive - Ecclesiastes 1:8-11
5. Life without God is Hopeless - Ecclesiastes 1:15

B. Life without God is empty, a frustrating search for happiness
1. Seeking happiness in pleasure - Ecclesiastes 2:1-2
2. Seeking happiness in Alcohol and other substances - Ecclesiastes 2:3
3. Seeking happiness in material things - Ecclesiastes 2:4-11

C. Life without God is Fearful : Death looms
1. Death is Universal - Ecclesiastes 2: 14-17
2. Death is cruel - Ecclesiastes 2:18-22
3. Death is fearful - Ecclesiastes 2:23, John 10:10; John 11:25-26

D Life with God is:
1. Satisfying - Ecclesiastes 2:24, Ecclesiastes 5:18, Ecclesiastes 9:7-9
2. Enjoyment - Ecclesiastes 2:25
3. Secure - Ecclesiastes 3:1-11
4. An obsession Ecclesiastes 3:11, Romans 1:19

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Life  In  The  Church
I  Timothy
 
1.    A  Divine  Calling 
       (I  Timothy  1:  1)
 
2.    A  Constant  Challenge
       (I  Timothy  1:  3 – 4, 20;  II  Timothy 2:  17, 4:  9 – 15)
 
3.    A  Glorious  Privilege 
       (I Timothy  1:  12 – 13)
 
4.    A  Clear  Message 
       (I  Timothy  1:  15)
 
5.    A  Vigorous  Challenge  
       (I  Timothy  1:  18 – 19; II Timothy  4:  7)
 
6.    A  Glorious  Vision 
       (I  Timothy  2: 1 - 8)
 
7.    A  Divine  Order 
       a.  Submissive  Spiritual  Women   (I  Timothy  2:  9 – 12)
       b.  Responsible  Spiritual  Men 
            *  Elders    (I Timothy  3:  1)
            *  Deacons    (I  Timothy  3:  8 – 13)
 
8.    A  Sober  Warning 
       (I  Timothy  4:  1)
 
9.    A  Holy  Obsession 
       (I Timothy  4:  13 – 15)
 
10.   A  Courageous,  Wise  Leadership 
        (I Timothy  5:  3 – 14)
 
 

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Majesty on Display Through
Discouragement and Treachery

A. The Disciples Abandoned Jesus
(Matthew 26: 36 – 45)
1. How Did Jesus Respond?
a. He Protects Them (John 18: 4 – 9)
b. He Convinces Them (Luke 24: 36 – 43, 22: 45)

B. Judas Betrays Him
(Matthew 26: 47 – 49)
1. How Did Jesus Respond?
a. He Reached Out (Matthew 26: 50)
b. He Warned (Mark 14: 17 – 2; Luke 22: 3 – 6;
Matthew 26: 14 – 16)

C. Peter Denied Him
(Matthew 26: 69 – 75)
1. Jesus Responds to Peter
a. He Recommissioned Him
(John 21: 15 – 17; Matthew 26: 75)
b. He Prayed For Him (Luke 22: 31 – 34)

D. The Jewish Leaders Condemned Him
(John 18: 12 – 24; Luke 22: 63 – 65; Mark 14: 64 – 65;
Matthew 27: 27 – 31)
1. How Did Jesus Respond?
a. Submission to The Will of God (I Peter 2: 21 – 23)
b. Forgiveness (Luke 23: 34)

E. Pilate Washed His Hands
(“Jesus Is Not My Problem”)
(Matthew 27: 1 – 26)
1. Jesus Is Your Problem (Hebrews 10: 26 – 31)

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Man’s Only Hope
Jesus, Light of The World
John 8: 12

I. The Cure For Man’s Dilemma
A. Recognize the Uniqueness and Specialness of
Jesus Christ
1. “ I Have Special Knowledge “ (John 8: 14 – 15, 23)
2. “ I Have A Special Relationship with The Father ”
(John 8: 16 – 19, 10: 30 – 33)
3. “ I Am A Special Mission from The Father ”
(John 8: 42)
4. “ I Am Glorified and Promoted by My Father ”
(John 8: 50, 54)

B. Recognize The Tragic Condition of Man
1. Man Is Totally Blind and Unable to Comprehend
Spiritual Things (John 8: 21 – 22, 25, 32 – 33, 43;
II Corinthians 2: 13)
2. Man Is Totally Enslaved to Satan (John 8: 38)
Everyone Has A Father (John 8: 38)
a. Your Father Determines Your Character
(John 8: 39 – 42)
b. Your Father Sets Your Beliefs (John 8: 43)
c. Your Father Possesses Your Heart (John 8: 44)
d. Your Father Is A Murderer and A Deceiver
(John 8: 44 – 47)
3. Man Is Totally Hardened in His Position
(John 8: 48, 52)

C. Recognize the Cure For The Problem and Belief
1. The Object of Belief (John 8: 24, 21)
2. The Character of Belief
a. Perseverance (John 8: 31)
b. Freedom (John 8: 32, 36)
c. Obedience (John 8: 51)
3. The Objective, Goal of Belief (John 8: 54)
4. The Model of Belief: Abraham
(John 8: 56 – 58; Hebrews 11: 13)

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Masters and Slaves
Ephesians 6:5-9

Introduction

1. The Originator of Work
a. God Designed It (Genesis 2:8-15)
b. God Models It
*The Work of Creation
*The Work of Preservation
(Hebrews 1:3, Colossians 1:17, John 5:17)

2. The Expectation of Work
(2 Thessalonians 3:10-12, 1 Timothy 5:11-13)

3. The Value of Work
(Proverbs 14:23, Ecclesiastes 4:4; 5:18-20)

4. The Result of Not Working
(Proverbs 6:6-11, 26:13-16)

5. The Qualities of A Christian Worker
a. Obedience (Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1-2, 1 Peter 2:18, Proverbs 27:18)
b. Sincerity (Ephesians 6:5-6)
c. Devotion (Ephesians 6:6-8)

6. Miscellaneous Principles of Work

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Robert Zink - Our missionary to Argentina