A Firm Foundation
by Pastor Tony Dominguez
Living the Christian life requires us to focus on Christ, and to live according to His teachings.
Text: Luke 6:46-49
Date: 07/15/2018
Description:
At heart of the Parable of the Foolish and Wise Builder is a lesson of obedience. It is more than trusting in Jesus, and includes the importance of living according to His teachings. However, while this is the theme of the parable, there are many lessons for us to learn.
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I. Scripture Introduction, Luke 6:46-49.
II. Sermon Introduction.
A. Illustration
B. Message
III. Sermon Body.
A. "Why do you call me Lord, Lord?" (Verse 46).
1. In the New Testament.
2. In the Old Testament.
3. Confessing Jesus as Lord.
B. "Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?" (Verse 46).
1. Who is Jesus speaking to?
2. What did Jesus mean?
a. Matthew 11:29.
b. The storms will come.
c. Sermon Illustration.
C. The one who hears and obeys (Verse 48).
1. Jesus, the Cornerstone.
2. Jesus, His teachings.
3. Obedience
D. The one who hears and does not obey (Verse 49).
1. A weak foundation.
2. Disobedience
3. Self-reflection.
IV. Conclusion
A. Concluding concern
B. Closing