SEEING THROUGH THE EXCUSES

Luke 14:15-24

 

Intro.: Context = the Parable of the Great Supper.

  To be saved, one must obey the Gospel.

  To please God as His servant, one must obey His Word.

   Are you living a surrendered , submissive life?

      Notice how the Bible sees through our excuses:

  

I.    “I Can’t .”

    Philippians 4:13 
 

II. “I’ve Tried .  I’ve Done Everything That I Can.”

            Luke 18:5

   Matthew 7:7-8 
 

III. “But I Have Prayed .”

            Ephesians 6:13-18 
 

IV. “I Am At the End of My Rope .”

            James 1:2-5

   Psalm 34:19 
 

V.   “I Don’t Have Time . It’s Too Late for Me to Do That.”

   Psalm 90:12 
  James 4:14-17 
 

VI. “That’s Just the Way I Am .”

   II Corinthians 5:17

   Luke 9:23 
 

VII. “I Am the Way I Am Because of Someone or Something.”

            Romans 14:12 
 
 

Concl.: With God all things are possible !