Listen "Matthew 19: The Rich and Kingdom Rewards"
Episode Synopsis
Christ shows us that true reward comes from having Him alone as our Master. Salvation is impossible with man, but possible with God.Outline: I. Divorce, Marriage, & Singleness v.1-12- context - reconciliation- Jesus answers the question by pointing to the original design. Genesis 1, 2- Eunuch - castrated servants for kings - singlenessII. Children and the Kingdom v.13-15- Again - God's heart for kidsIII. The Rich and the Kingdom of Heaven v.16-30- great comment in the ESV - rich is the opposite of being a child.- "Why do you call me good? No one is good" but God- Being or doing 'good' to enter the Kingdom is impossible with man.- But with God all things are possible.- Not saying "try harder" but "change masters" - Christ winnows.- Repent- Window into the future dimension of the Kingdom - Jesus sit on his glorious throne - a renewed world - His 2nd Coming - the disciples will rule. Alive. Ruling.Truth - Salvation is impossible with man but possible with God. No one is good but one.Application: Follow Jesus.Read from: The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved.
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