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THREE THINGS WE NEED TO SUCCEED IN GOD'S KINGDOM (43 OF 68)

by Larry Osborne

Scripture: Luke 18:1-17
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Three Things We Need To Succeed In God's Kingdom (43 of 68)
Series: 30 A.D. The Jesus Story
Dr. Larry Osborne
Luke 18:1-17

GETTING STARTED:

(1) The kingdom of God is both right now and not yet
Matthew 4:17 and Luke 11:20/ Colossians 1:13 and 1 Peter 2:9/ Revelation 11:15

(2) The boundaries of the kingdom are anywhere the king reigns

(3) Success in the kingdom is hearing, "Well done," from the king
Luke 19:11-27/ 2 Timothy 4:6-8/ 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

THREE STORIES ABOUT SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM

A WIDOW and CORRUPT JUDGE
Luke 18:1-8

A TRAITOR and RELIGIOUS STICKLER
Luke 18:9-14

A LITTLE CHILD and JESUS' SECURITY TEAM
Luke 18:15-17

THREE THINGS WE NEED TO SUCCEED IN GOD'S KINGDOM

(1) Dogged persistence - Never ever give up!
Luke 18:1-8/ Luke 11:1-13/ Daniel 10:12-14/ Colossians 4:2 and 4:12/ Hebrews 11:32-40

(2) Humility toward others
Luke 18:9-14/ Proverbs 6:16-19/ Philippians 2:3-5/ Romans 12:3/ 1 Peter 5:5

(3) Humility toward God
Luke 18:15-17/ Isaiah 57:15/ James 4:10


Food for Thought
(Questions and Scriptures for further personal study)

1. The example of the persistent widow is an encouragement to us all as it reveals God's ...

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