Ephesians 4:11-16; Confession Lord's Day 7 Theme: Don't downplay knowing. True faith includes knowledge. 1) True faith 2) Sure knowledge 3) Growing faith

Luke 17:20-37 Theme: Jesus is coming so don't look back! 1) Distraction 2) Preservation 3) Separation 4) Where?

Revelation 1:9-20; 3:7-13 1) Who authors the letter? 2) The commendations given 3) The encouragement given

Luke 17:22-37 Theme: Properly understanding how to anticipate Christ's coming provides stability and makes us fruitful kingdom workers. You won't miss Jesus' coming 1) Our confusion 2) Don't be discouraged 3) Don't miss the cross

Psalm 100 1) Jubilant worship from knowing His divine, exclusive love -What does this jubilant worship look like? -Why this jubilant worship? 2) Jubilant worship from knowing His goodness and eternal covenant faithfulness -What does this jubilant worship look like? -Why this jubilant worship?

Luke 17:20-21 Theme: Properly understanding what the kingdom is and when it comes protects us from many errors. God's Kingdom is already here in Christ, but it's not conflated with or established by earthly nations. The Kingdom: What is it and when it comes 1)The Pharisee's confusion 2) What about signs of the times and signs of the Kingdom 3) The Pharisee's confusion repeated today

Proverbs 10:1-5 FF Topic: Proverbs tells us the wise man works hard but the foolish man works too hard or too little 1)Why Christians work hard 2) What is foolish work? -Foolish work is misdirected -Foolish work is unstable -Foolish work is lazy -Foolish work is unsatisfying -Foolish work is unproductive -Foolish work is impulsive

Proverbs 10:1-5; 12:24; 22:29; 23:4-5; 27:18 Theme: Proverbs tells us the wise man works hard but the foolish man works too hard or too little 1) What is wise work? -Wise work governs -Wise work is skilled -Wise work guards masters -Wise work seeks rest

Luke 17:7-10 Theme: Obedience is not a cause for merit but a fulfillment of duty. Humbly do your duty! 1) A parable... 2) Of unworthy servants... 3) But a worthy God...

Luke 17:1-6 Theme: Because of Christ, our little faith can work wonders. We have what we need. 1) Are Jesus' words rebuke or encouragement? 2) But shouldn't we ask for increased faith? -Asking for more faith...The good -Asking for more faith...The bad 3) How do we apply this?