gathered to hear.

Revelation 14:6–7; Psalm 46; Romans 3:19–28; John 8:31–36

Big Idea: You have been made right and righteous by Jesus’ gift of Faith apart from anything you do.

Big Idea: The thing Jesus requires of You, he has also gifted to You. Faith.

Isaiah 45:1–7; Psalm 96:1–13; 1 Thessalonians 1; Matthew 22:15-22

Isaiah 25:6–9; Psalm 23; Philippians 4:4–13; Matthew 22:1–14

Jesus humbled Himself For Your Sake and was Exalted for God’s.

Ezekiel 18:1–4, 25–32; Psalm 25:1–10, Philippians 2:1–18, Matthew 21:23–27, 28–32

Because Jesus is a good chooser,

Isaiah 55:6–9; Psalm 27:1–9; Philippians 1:12–14; Philippians 1:19–30; Matthew 20:1–16

Burn the books,

Genesis 50:15–21; Psalm 103:1–12; Romans 14:1–12; Matthew 18:21–35

Mercy and life come through death;

Jeremiah 15:15–21; Psalm 26; Romans 12:9–21; Matthew 16:21–28

Jesus has saved you to turn you into a forgiver.

Lectionary Texts

Big Idea: Jesus has come to save you and he will cause all necessary offense to pull a good confession from you.

Three Things to Listen for from the Lips of a “Pagan“:

* A prayer.

* An argument.

* A confession.

So You would know God,

Jesus gives You his presence.

Jesus was troubled

To give You peace and purpose.