Jean's Bible Study Topics of the New Testament

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Lk 16,1-13

· (20d) Sin Ø Nature of sin Ø Motives of unbelief -- These verses go with verses 19-21

· (21i) Sin Ø Premeditated sin Ø Intending to abuse the grace of God

· (36i) Gift of God Ø Inheritance Ø Our inheritance can be withheld

· (179i) Works of the devil Ø Practicing witchcraft Ø Wolves Ø Unworthy servant Ø Unworthy because of unfaithfulness

· (183e) Works of the devil Ø The origin of lawlessness Ø Spirit of error Ø Incubators of the spirit of error Ø Selfish ambition

· (184g) Works of the devil Ø The origin of lawlessness Ø Abusing the grace of God Ø Spending His grace on your pleasures Ø Abusing your position

· (195b) Denying Christ Ø Man exercises his will against God Ø Idolatry Ø Serving two masters Ø You can only serve one at a time

· (197b) Denying Christ Ø Man exercises his will against God Ø Spiritual laziness Ø Rebelling Against what God wants you to do Ø Refusing to take on responsibility

· (198g) Denying Christ Ø Man exercises his will against God Ø Ordained by man Ø Having evil motives for seeking leadership positions Ø In the ministry for their own personal gain

· (222b) Kingdom of God Ø The elusive kingdom of heaven Ø Do not give what is holy to dogs Ø God does not entrust his treasures to dogs Ø God retrieves his treasures when sheep revert to dogs

· (225c) Kingdom of God Ø Illustrating the kingdom Ø Parables Ø Parables about wealth Ø Parables about a rich man -- These verses go with verses 19-31

· (249i) Priorities Ø God’ s preeminence Ø Wealth Ø World’s perception of wealth Ø The worlds wealth erodes good values Ø Being a slave to wealth

Lk 16,1-8

· (180e) Works of the devil Ø Practicing witchcraft Ø Wolves Ø Be shrewd as wolves and more innocent than they appear Ø Wolves are clever

· (217f) Sovereignty Ø God overrides the will of man Ø God’s will over man Ø God gives up on you Ø After you refuse to comply

Lk 16,1-7

· (18g) Sin Ø False Judgment lacks evidence Ø Temporal mindset

Lk 16,1-3

· (173f) Works of the devil Ø The religion of witchcraft Ø Catholicism Ø Unholy sacrifice Ø Offering sacrifice without God’s approval Ø Sacrifice against the word of God

· (203e) Denying Christ Ø Dishonor God Ø Stepping out of position

Lk 16-1,2

· (4e) Responsible to advocate God’s cause Ø Being accountable in your stewardship

· (165e) Works of the devil Ø Manifestations of the devil Ø Do not partake of the world Ø Do not desire the treasures of the world -- These verses go with verses 19-31

· (186k) Works of the devil Ø The result of lawlessness Ø The reprobate Ø God’s role in forming a reprobate Ø Rejected by God

Lk 16,3-9

· (62c) Paradox Ø Anomalies Ø Responding cleverly to your enemies Ø Cheat them

Lk 16,3-8

· (75j) Thy kingdom come Ø Motives Ø Being manipulative Ø Controlling people by abusing authority

Lk 16,4-8

· (163c) Works of the devil Ø Being a slave to the devil (Addictions) Ø Bondage Ø Being slaves of men Ø Being a slave to greed

Lk 16-4

· (240d) Kingdom of God Ø Opposition toward the kingdom of God Ø Hindering the kingdom Ø Natural disadvantage Ø Beware when all men speak well of you Ø Natural disadvantage to be popular

Lk 16,5-8

· (177e) Works of the devil Ø The religion of witchcraft Ø False doctrine Ø Doctrine that tickles your ears

· (75d) Being Manipulative (Key verse)

Lk 16,8-13

· (166e) Works of the devil Ø Manifestations of the devil Ø Wisdom of the world Ø Nature Of Man’s Wisdom Ø Man’s wisdom is fixed on gaining personal advantage

Lk 16-8

· (112f) Thy kingdom come Ø Light Ø Obeying the truth in broad daylight Ø Church’s deeds in the light

· (129k) Thy kingdom come Ø Manifestations of faith Ø Unity Ø Being in one accord Ø Single minded Ø Determination

Lk 16,9-31

· (55l) Paradox Ø Gain the world to lose your soul Ø live this life to Lose eternal life

· (47k) God judges the world Ø Eternal judgment against unbelief Ø Rejecting Christ

· (59d) Paradox Ø Two implied meanings Ø Being sarcastic / Being clever

· (63d) Sarcasm (Key verse)

· (63l) Paradox Ø Anomalies Ø Sarcasm Ø Scoffing at the wicked

Lk 16,10-15

· (22a) Sin Ø Greed tries to satisfy man’s need for security Ø The deception of greed

Lk 16,10-13

· (4g) Responsible to advocate God’s cause Ø He who is faithful in little is also faithful in much

· (102g) Thy kingdom come Ø Faithfulness (Loyalty) Ø Trustworthy Ø Faithfulness

· (113h) Thy kingdom come Ø The anointing Ø Anointed through obedience

Lk 16-10,11

· (109b) Thy kingdom come Ø Revelations of the Holy Spirit Ø Revelation of the gift of God

Lk 16-10

· (222k) Kingdom of God Ø The elusive kingdom of heaven Ø Do not give what is holy to dogs Ø Give to him who has Ø Whoever has shall more be given

Lk 16-11,12

· (222j) Kingdom of God Ø The elusive kingdom of heaven Ø Do not give what is holy to dogs Ø Give to him who has Ø Take from him who does not have

Lk 16-12

· (48j) Levels of judgment Ø Judged by withdrawing rewards

Lk 16-13

· (92e) Thy kingdom come Ø The narrow way Ø Trail of good works Ø You cannot walk two trails

Lk 16,14-17

· (249k) Priorities Ø God’ s preeminence Ø Wealth Ø World’s perception of wealth Ø The worlds wealth erodes good values Ø The world attains wealth by hook and crook

Lk 16-14,15

· (74f) Thy kingdom come Ø Heart is man’s central value system Ø Where value interprets the man

· (179b) Works of the devil Ø The religion of witchcraft Ø Hypocrisy Ø Jesus rebukes the Pharisees Ø Rebuked for loving money

Lk 16-15

· (57e) Paradox Ø Opposites Ø What is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God

· (240e) Kingdom of God Ø Opposition toward the kingdom of God Ø Hindering the kingdom Ø Natural disadvantage Ø Beware when all men speak well of you Ø Natural disadvantage of seeking popularity

Lk 16-16,17

· (90k) Thy kingdom come Ø Keeping the law Ø Unless you keep the law you will not see heaven

· (187g) Die to self (Process of substitution) Ø Separation from the old manØ Die to the flesh Ø Dying to receive the glory of God Ø Dying to self precedes the resurrection

Lk 16-16

· (46a) Judgment Ø Spiritual warfare Ø Subjecting your flesh Ø Violent take it by force

Lk 16-18

· (134j) Temple Ø Your body is the temple of God Ø Sins of the body Ø Immorality Ø Adultery Ø Physical adultery

Lk 16,19-31

· (47c) Judgment Ø Hell is a place of sorrow Ø Hell is to be avoided at any cost

· (165e) Works of the devil Ø Manifestations of the devil Ø Do not partake of the world Ø Do not desire the treasures of the world -- These verses go with verses 1&2

· (182l) Works of the devil Ø The origin of lawlessness Ø Deception Ø Unaware of the spirit world

· (208e) Salvation Ø The salvation of God Ø Salvation verses Ø Preaching on hell

· (218a) Sovereignty Ø God overrides the will of man Ø God’s will over man Ø You cannot control the judgment of God Ø You cannot control how God responds to rejection

· (221a) Kingdom of God Ø The elusive kingdom of heaven Ø Kingdom hidden behind the veil from the world Ø God hides from man’s ignorance Ø God hides from those who are not looking for Him

· (225c) Kingdom of God Ø Illustrating the kingdom Ø Parables Ø Parables about wealth Ø Parables about a rich man -- These verses go with verses 1-13

· (248i) Priorities Ø God’ s preeminence Ø Values Ø Valuing God Ø Do not value things that will devalue God

· (249m) Priorities Ø God’ s preeminence Ø Wealth Ø World’s perception of wealth Ø The world’s wealth has no value Ø The world’s wealth cannot afford a single soul

Lk 16,19-21

· (20d) Sin Ø Nature of sin Ø Motives of unbelief -- These verses go with verses 1-13

· (157d) Witness Ø Validity of the believer Ø Evidence of being hell-bound Ø Being displeasing to God Ø Leading a fruitless lifestyle

Lk 16-19

· (22c) Sin Ø Greed takes without consideration for others Ø Serving self

· (170d) Works of the devil Ø Manifestations of the devil Ø Seeking the glory of man Ø Greed and lust are the glory of man Ø Earthly riches are the glory of man

Lk 16,22-31

· (185d) Works of the devil Ø The origin of lawlessness Ø Mystery of lawlessness Ø Denying Christ in spite of His proven identity

Lk 16,22-26

· (202k) Denying Christ Ø Running from God Ø Wicked men cannot approach the throne of God Ø Goats are unsaved church attendants

Lk 16-22,23

· (243i) Kingdom of God Ø The eternal kingdom Ø The indestructible kingdom Ø The body of Christ is indestructible Ø Our spiritual bodies are indestructible

Lk 16-22

· (15d) Servant Ø Ministering spirits Ø Angels Perform certain duties

· (47a) Hell (Key verse)

Lk 16,24-31

· (193j) Die to self (Process of substitution) Ø Turn from sin to God Ø Repent Ø Consequences for not repenting

· (241b) Kingdom of God Ø Opposition toward the kingdom of God Ø Hindering the kingdom Ø Obstacles in the way of the kingdom Ø Ask but don’t receive Ø Asking for something that is not in His will

Lk 16-25

· (48g) Levels of judgment Ø Judged according to your standard of measure

· (69i) Authority Ø Righteous judgment Ø Judging the flesh by the Spirit

· (228a) Kingdom of God Ø God’s kingdom is a living organism Ø God working in you Ø Comforted Ø God comforts you in times of adversity Ø He comforts you in your suffering

Lk 16,27-31

· (149c) Witness Ø Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø Three key messages in evangelism Ø Righteousness, judgment and self-control

· (168j) Works of the devil Ø Manifestations of the devil Ø The world has deaf ears to God Ø Deaf from a hardened heart

· (183h) Works of the devil Ø The origin of lawlessness Ø Spirit of error Ø Spirit of the broad road Ø Spirit of unbelief

· (186h) Works of the devil Ø The result of lawlessness Ø The reprobate Ø Man’s role in becoming a reprobate Ø Being unable to repent

· (199k) Denying Christ Ø Man chooses his own destiny apart from God Ø Rejecting Christ Ø Unwilling to receive Christ Ø Ignoring Christ

Lk 16,29-31

· (79h) Thy kingdom come Ø Know the word Ø Practice listening to God’s word so you can hear it

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