Bible Study

Luke 14:16-35 COME AND DINE…GO AND DIE Intro: Have any of you folks ever been invited to a formal dinner? Has some millionaire or the other called you up and asked you over? Or, has the President of the United States, or some other head of state ever invited you their home for dinner? Probably … Continue reading “Come And Dine…Go And Die – Luke 14:16-35 – Bible study”

Luke 15:1-7 THE SHEPHERD AND HIS SHEEP Intro: Over the past while, we have looked at two portions of the parable that is Luke 15. The setting for this parable is found in verses 1-2. In these verses, Jesus is reaching out to the lost and dying. We are told here that publicans and sinners … Continue reading “The Shepherd And His Sheep – Luke 15:1-7 – Bible study”

Series Title God’s Lost And Found Series Introduction: Luke 15 has been called God’s Lost and Found Department. In these 32 verses, Jesus uses no less that 4 illustrations dealing with the lost and with God’s desire to see them saved and restored to fellowship with Himself. Verses 3-7 record the Illustration of the Lost … Continue reading “The Lost Sheep – Luke 15:1-7 – Bible study”

Luke 15:1-7 WHAT THE GOOD SHEPHERD DOES FOR HIS SHEEP Intro: This chapter is one of the clearest and greatest statements in the Word of God concerning the love of God for lost sinners. During His ministry here on earth, Jesus had more trouble from the religious establishment than He did from the lost. Here, … Continue reading “What The Good Shepherd Does For His Sheep – Luke 15:1-7 – Bible study”

Luke 15:3-7 THE SHEPHERD SEEKING HIS SHEEP Intro: Dozens of times in the Bible, the people of God are referred to as sheep. A few of the more notable passages that come to mind are the 23rd Psalm, Isa. 53:6 and John 10. There are a couple of good reasons why we are called sheep … Continue reading “The Shepherd Seeking His Sheep – Luke 15:3-7 – Bible study”

God’s Lost and Found Series #2 Luke 15:8-10 THE LOST SILVER Intro: Recently, during the process of moving from our old house to the house in which we now live, I was amazed at the amount of loose change I found lying around here and there. There were pennies, nickels, dime and quarters in the … Continue reading “The Lost Silver – Luke 15:8-10 – Bible study”

Luke 15:8-10 THE VALUE OF JUST ONE Intro: As I was washing clothes Friday, I noticed a few pennies lying in the bottom of the washing machine. I thought, “I should reach in there and get those pennies.” Instead, I let them ride around in the washer one more time. As I walk through the … Continue reading “The Value Of Just One – Luke 15:8-10 – Bible study”

Luke 15:8-10 THE VALUE OF JUST ONE Intro: As I was washing clothes Friday, I noticed a few pennies lying in the bottom of the washing machine. I thought, “I should reach in there and get those pennies.” Instead, I let them ride around in the washer one more time. As I walk through the … Continue reading “A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned – Luke 15:8-10 – Bible study”

Luke 15:11-24 A TALE OF A WASTED LIFE Intro: Today, we will consider one of the most famous parables ever uttered by the Lord Jesus. This passage, which contains three parables, as been labeled by some as Gods Lost and Found. Each of these stories deals with lost things that are found by the owner. … Continue reading “A Tale Of A Wasted Life – Luke 15:11-24 – Bible study”

Luke 15:25-32 THE PRODIGAL BROTHER Intro: Today, we again turn our attention to the most famous of our Lords parables. This extended parable in Luke 15 Is intended to teach the truth that God loves sinners. He loves the lost enough to go after them in their lost condition, as evidenced by all three illustrations … Continue reading “The Prodigal Brother – Luke 15:11 – Bible study”