sokanon
Uploaded by
20 SLIDES
357 VIEWS
210LIKES

The Call to Bear Fruit: Doing the Will of the Father

DESCRIPTION

In Matthew 21:28-32, Jesus emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's will through the parable of two sons. The command to "go work today in my vineyard" signifies the urgency of bearing good fruit in our lives. Repentance, knowledge of salvation, and living ethically are essential components of a fruitful existence. As believers, we are called to love God and our neighbors, prioritizing spiritual over material wealth. This message challenges us to reflect on our commitments and our relationship with the Father.

1 / 20

Download Presentation

The Call to Bear Fruit: Doing the Will of the Father

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Doing the Will of the Father-Bearing Fruit Matthew 21:28-32

  2. Authority of Jesus • Matthew 21:16 It is written • Matthew 21:16 Have you never read • Matthew 22:29 You are mistaken not knowing the scriptures • Matthew 22:31 Have you not read what was spoken to you by God • Matthew 22:40 Law hangs on 2 commandments

  3. What Do You Think?

  4. What Do You Think?

  5. What Do You Think?

  6. What Do You Think?

  7. What Do You Think?

  8. What Do You Think?

  9. What Do You Think?

  10. What Do You Think?

  11. What Do You Think?

  12. Son, go, work today in my vineyard • Father to son (Authority) • Command to go, do • Standing order with priority & urgency • There is a place where the fruit is to be harvested – not other fruit or other vineyard

  13. Fruit - Way of Righteousness • John was preparing a people for God • Kingdom of Heaven was at hand • Giving knowledge of salvation • Repentance, Confession & Remission of sins • Fruit worthy of repentance • Many other exhortations

  14. Fruit - Way of Righteousness • Does not rest on laurels of Abraham • Things that require repentance • Legal • Ethical/Moral • Beneficial • Bottom line: • Good Fruit • Love God & Love Neighbor

  15. God & Money God’s main concern with unrighteous mammon is that we do not become attached to it. Share it, use it, do not desire it, be content.

  16. What about Us?

  17. What about Us?

  18. Go Work Today in My Vineyard

  19. Wearing the name of Christ • Honor it, it is worthy • Take it as your own • Keep it’s inheritance • Live in it

More Related