CrossWay Church
October 23, 2022: Luke 15: 1-10
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
CrossWay Church
Sunday 10:00 AM
Luke 15:1-10: God rejoices
I) The Setting:
A) Jesus ate and _____________ sinners.
B) The religious leaders did not _____________ of Jesus’s actions.
C) Jesus ________ out the religious leaders’ attitude through a series of parables.
1) Jeremiah referred to religious leaders as _______________.
2) Jeremiah __________ them for causing their sheep to scatter.
D) Via these parables, Jesus encourages them to mirror the ________ of God.
II) Jesus's Parables
A) What do we learn about ourselves?
1) Lost Sheep: We are stubborn and prone to ___________ from God.
2) Lost Coin: We are lost and can do ____________ to save ourselves.
3) Repentance is how we have a relationship with God.
Repentance is a change of mind about who is God of one’s life and what really matters. Essentially, a believer turns toward God and away from their love and trust of sin and self.
B) What do we learn about God?
1) God actively __________ the lost.
2) Jesus is the promised ____________ who came to gather God’s people.
3) God rejoices when sinners _____________.
III) How should this parable speak to us today?
A) If we aren’t followers of Jesus, these parables reveal the tenacious _______________ of God.
B) If we are believers,
1) It should cause us to _____________ at Christ’s work in our lives.
2) It should motivate us to pursue the lost and _______- them Christ’s kindness.
3) It should inspire us to rejoice when we see godly ___________________.
I) The Setting:
A) Jesus ate and _____________ sinners.
B) The religious leaders did not _____________ of Jesus’s actions.
C) Jesus ________ out the religious leaders’ attitude through a series of parables.
1) Jeremiah referred to religious leaders as _______________.
2) Jeremiah __________ them for causing their sheep to scatter.
D) Via these parables, Jesus encourages them to mirror the ________ of God.
II) Jesus's Parables
A) What do we learn about ourselves?
1) Lost Sheep: We are stubborn and prone to ___________ from God.
2) Lost Coin: We are lost and can do ____________ to save ourselves.
3) Repentance is how we have a relationship with God.
Repentance is a change of mind about who is God of one’s life and what really matters. Essentially, a believer turns toward God and away from their love and trust of sin and self.
B) What do we learn about God?
1) God actively __________ the lost.
2) Jesus is the promised ____________ who came to gather God’s people.
3) God rejoices when sinners _____________.
III) How should this parable speak to us today?
A) If we aren’t followers of Jesus, these parables reveal the tenacious _______________ of God.
B) If we are believers,
1) It should cause us to _____________ at Christ’s work in our lives.
2) It should motivate us to pursue the lost and _______- them Christ’s kindness.
3) It should inspire us to rejoice when we see godly ___________________.