-1- Because they have blessed parents- -2- Because they have blessed kingdom characteristics- -3- Because, above all, they are blessed by Jesus.

-1- By our own effort--- -2- By the work of Christ--

-1- Unjustly judges his master- -2- Justly judged by his master- -3- Set apart from his fellow servants.

-1- A self-denying disciple -v. 34a-- -2- A cross-carrying disciple -v. 34b-- -3- A Jesus-following disciple -v. 34c-- -4- A life-losing and life-saving disciple -v. 35-- -5- A world-minimizing and soul-valuing disciple -vv. 36-37-- -6- A kingdom-and eternity beholding disciple -vv. 35-9-1-- -7- A God-dependent disciple- -8- A self-examining disciple.

-1- Man's Original Creation- -2- Man's Fall into Sin- -3- Man's Regeneration By The Spirit.

-1- Indisputable Facts about the Second Coming of Christ- -2- Essential Applications of the Second Coming of Christ.