Jay Mitlo preaches using Matthew 6:25-34 Matthew 16:21-25

Sermon Text: Mark 10:17-31Companion Text: Matthew 6:19-241.The Posture. “And as (Jesus) was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, ‘Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’” Mark 10:172.The Problem. “And Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.’” Mark 10:183.The Pronouncement. “And he said to him, ‘Teacher, all these I have kept from my youth.’” Mark 10:204.The Promise. “And Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, ‘You lack one thing: go, sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.’” Mark 10:215.The Producer. “Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man it is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God.’” Mark 10:27Proverbs 28:22 “A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth; but he does not know that poverty will come on him.”Proverbs 22:9 “He who has a good eye, he is blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor.”

Luke 19:1-9

Luke 20:20-26

Sermon Text: Luke 10:25-37Companion Text: Romans 5:6-111.The BEGINNING “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, ‘Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’” Luke 10:252.The MIDDLE “But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, ‘And who is my neighbor?’” Luke 10:293.The END “’Which of these three, do you think, proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers?’ He said, ‘The one who showed him mercy.’ And Jesus said to him, ‘You go, and do likewise.’” Luke 10:36-37

1.The IMPETUS “The Lord said, ‘Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do, seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?’” Genesis 18: 17-182.The OBJECT “Then Abraham drew near and said, ‘Will you indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?’” Genesis 18:233.The MANNER “Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?’ Genesis 18:25 4.The VISION “Then he said, ‘Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak again but this once. Suppose ten are found there? He answered, ‘For the sake of ten I will not destroy it’” Genesis 18:32

1.Little Lessonsa.Vs. 1 Change your Clothesb.Vs. 2,3 Drink Your Milkc.Vs. 9 You are Speciald.Vs.11 Go Straight Home2. Vs. 4 Jesus is the Rock of Ages3. Vs. 5 The church is more than the place; it is the people!

1.The WAY “But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.” I Corinthians 11:172.The WORSHIP “…and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, ‘This is my body which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.’” I Corinthians 11:243.The WARINESS “Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty concerning the body and blood of the Lord.” I Corinthians 11:274.The WAIT “So then, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another…” I Corinthians 11:33

Sermon Text: Joshua 3:14-4:7Companion Text: Acts 1:6-9; 2:1-41.The RESCUER “So when the people set out from their tents to pass over the Jordan with the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people…” Joshua 3:142.The ROUTE “Yet there shall be a distance between you and it, about 2,000 cubits in length. Do not come near it, in order that you may know the way you shall go, for you have not passed this way before.” Joshua 3:43.The REPRESENTATIVES “Take twelve men from the people, from each tribe a man, and command them, saying, ‘Take twelve stones from here out of the midst of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests' feet stood firmly, and bring them over with you and lay them down in the place where you lodge tonight.’” Joshua 4:2-34.The ROCKS “… take up each of you a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the people of Israel, that this may be a sign among you.” Joshua 4:5b-6a5.The REASON “When your children ask in time to come, ‘What do those stones mean to you?’ then you shall tell them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall be to the people of Israel a memorial forever.” Joshua 4:6b-7