The Prison of Doubt and Disillusion
Donald Cantrell
Luke 7:16-23
Theme: ''The greatest prophet to have ever lived had doubt and disillusion''
I - The Prophetic Rumor (16 - 17)
Christ and His Mighty Miracles (16)
Christ and His Mounting Message (17)
II - The Painful Revelation (18)
The Information That John Digested
The Inclination That John Disguised
III - The Plummeting Reservation (19)
John's Needful Question Delivered (19a)
John's Numbing Quandary detected (19b)
IV - The Phenomenal Reassurance (20 - 22)
The Miraculous Works That Jesus Performed (20 - 21)
The Meaningful Words That Jesus Proclaimed (22)
V - The Pointed Rebuke (23)
The Worries of John Were Mistaken
The Ways of Jesus Were Misunderstood
It Makes No Sense
There was a guy by the name of Bill Moore, who grew up in poverty, got drunk one time and shot a man for five thousand dollars. Like John the Baptist, Bill found himself in prison. He ended up on death row. Author, Lee Strobel met Bill and writes about him in his book The Case for Faith.
A couple of guys went into prison (because God prompts people to go into prisons) and told him, ''Bill, there is a man, Jesus, who loves you, and he gave his life on a cross. He died for you. He went to death row for you.''
Nobody had ever told Bill about Jesus before. He'd been sitting on death row for years. He turned his life over to Jesus, and it changed him so much-changed the darkness and bitterness and hatred inside him so much-that other people began to be drawn to him.
People started meeting Jesus through this guy on death row. He became known as ''The Peacemaker.'' His cell block was the safest place in the penitentiary because so many people were coming to Christ through Bill Moore.
Churches found out about this, and when people needed counseling, no kidding, churches started sending people to the penitentiary to get counseling from Bill Moore. Can you imagine calling a church to ask for a referra ...
Donald Cantrell
Luke 7:16-23
Theme: ''The greatest prophet to have ever lived had doubt and disillusion''
I - The Prophetic Rumor (16 - 17)
Christ and His Mighty Miracles (16)
Christ and His Mounting Message (17)
II - The Painful Revelation (18)
The Information That John Digested
The Inclination That John Disguised
III - The Plummeting Reservation (19)
John's Needful Question Delivered (19a)
John's Numbing Quandary detected (19b)
IV - The Phenomenal Reassurance (20 - 22)
The Miraculous Works That Jesus Performed (20 - 21)
The Meaningful Words That Jesus Proclaimed (22)
V - The Pointed Rebuke (23)
The Worries of John Were Mistaken
The Ways of Jesus Were Misunderstood
It Makes No Sense
There was a guy by the name of Bill Moore, who grew up in poverty, got drunk one time and shot a man for five thousand dollars. Like John the Baptist, Bill found himself in prison. He ended up on death row. Author, Lee Strobel met Bill and writes about him in his book The Case for Faith.
A couple of guys went into prison (because God prompts people to go into prisons) and told him, ''Bill, there is a man, Jesus, who loves you, and he gave his life on a cross. He died for you. He went to death row for you.''
Nobody had ever told Bill about Jesus before. He'd been sitting on death row for years. He turned his life over to Jesus, and it changed him so much-changed the darkness and bitterness and hatred inside him so much-that other people began to be drawn to him.
People started meeting Jesus through this guy on death row. He became known as ''The Peacemaker.'' His cell block was the safest place in the penitentiary because so many people were coming to Christ through Bill Moore.
Churches found out about this, and when people needed counseling, no kidding, churches started sending people to the penitentiary to get counseling from Bill Moore. Can you imagine calling a church to ask for a referra ...
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