I. Leaven of Pharisees v.1-3
II. Have no fear - acknowledge Christ v.4-12
III. Seek his kingdom, sell possessions v.13-34
- one's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.
IV. Be ready for Christ's return v.35-48
- servant managing his master's possessions.
- given much, much is required.
- take care of your master's household
V. The Divided Family v.49-53
VI. Signs of times v.54-56
- Don't you know what time it is?!
VII. Settle with accusters v.57-59
Christ will return and settle accounts with his servants.
- He will acknowledge those who acknowledge him.
- Comes at a time you do not expect.
- See your possessions as a steward of the master's goods.
- You have an obligation to provide for the needy and care for the master's household.
- given much - much will be required.
- John the Baptist - two tunics, food...
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- acknowledge Christ
- Seek the Kingdom
- Steward your Master's goods.
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