In Luke 19:41–48, Jesus weeps over Jerusalem's spiritual blindness, warns of its coming judgment, and condemns false worship, demonstrating His rightful authority to demand true worship. I. The King Weeps Over Jerusalem (vv. 41–44) A. Jesus laments the city's blindness. (vv.41–42) B. Jesus foretells the city's destruction. (vv.43–44) II. The King Cleanses the Temple (vv. 45–48) A. Jesus confronts corruption in God's house. (vv. 45–46) B. Jesus exercises authority in God's house. (vv. 47–48)

Part 5 of a Sunday School lecture series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (2LCF).

Part 4 of a Sunday School lecture series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (2LCF).

In Luke 19:28–40, Jesus demonstrates through His triumphal entry that His rightful kingship calls His followers to recognize Him, proclaim His glory, and respond with faithful obedience. I. The King Orchestrates His Own Entrance (vv.28–35) A. Jesus draws near to Jerusalem. (vv. 28–29) B. Jesus instructs his disciples. (vv. 30–31) C. Jesus's disciples obey. (vv. 32–35) II. The King Receives Messianic Praise (vv.36–38) A. The road is prepared before Him. (v. 36) B. The multitude rejoices loudly. (v. 37) C. The King is publicly proclaimed. (v. 38) III. The King Confronts Religious Resistance (vv.39–40) A. The Pharisees demand silence. (v. 39) B. The King declares His praise inevitable. (v. 40)

In Luke 19:11–27, Jesus tells a parable teaching that, while the kingdom is delayed, faithfulness to Him will be rewarded and unfaithfulness judged at His return. I. The Occasion of the Parable (v. 11) II. The Content of the Parable (vv. 12-27) A. The Nobleman Departs to Receive a Kingdom (vv. 12-14). 1. The nobleman's instruction to his slaves (v. 12-13). 2. The rebellion of the citizens (v. 14). B. The King Returns and Settles Accounts (vv. 15-27). 1. The faithful servants are rewarded (vv. 15-19). 2. The wicked servant is condemned (vv. 20-26). 3. The rebellious citizens are destroyed (v. 27).

Part 3 of a Sunday School lecture series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (2LCF).

In Luke 19:1-10, we see that Jesus sovereignly seeks the lost and produces genuine repentance that results in joyful restoration. I. A lost man seeks to see Jesus. (vv. 1-4) II. The Savior seeks the sinner. (vv. 5-7) III. Saving grace produces visible repentance. (v.8) IV. The Son of Man declares His saving mission. (vv. 9-10)

Part 2 of a Sunday School lecture series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (2LCF).

In Luke 18:35-43, we see that those who recognize Jesus's authority and cry out to Him in persistent faith receive mercy. I. Persistent Faith Cries out for Mercy (vv. 35-39). A. The blind man begs beside the road to Jericho (v. 35). B. The blind man recognizes Jesus's authority (vv.36-38). C. The blind man refuses to be silenced (v. 39). II. Sovereign Mercy Grants Sight and Salvation (vv.40-43). A. Jesus summons and questions the blind man (vv.40-41). B. Jesus grants sight and salvation to the blind man (v. 42). C. The man and the crowd praise and glorify God (v. 43).

Part 1 of a Sunday School lecture series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (2LCF).