Sermon Tone Analysis
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Entice: I don't know, nor do I really want to know how much you have.
How much property you own, how much wealth you have accumulated, or how much influence you can broker.
The question is not "how much money do you have, but
• Entice: I don't know, nor do I really want to know how much you have.
How much property you own, how much wealth you have
how much does your money have you?"
accumulated, or how much influence you can broker.
The question is not "how much money do you have, but how much does
And all the people said "I'm poor!"
your money have you?"
And all the people said "I'm poor!"
Engage: So, before you saddle up your high horse let's make sure that everyone is uncomfortable and each of us has our Ox gored.
Every one of us has or had something in our life bigger than Jesus.
It's easiest to look at the binary opposites.
• Engage: So, before you saddle up your high horse let's make sure that everyone is uncomfortable and each of us has our Ox
Wealth or Poverty.
gored.
Every one of us has or had something in our life bigger than Jesus.
It's easiest to look at the binary opposites.
Wealth or
Sickness or Health.
Poverty.
Sickness or health.
Power or weakness.
Success or failure.
We all have something that we bring to Jesus.
We offer Him
Power or weakness.
our full allegiance-except for that-because it is that that we cling to for significance.
Success or failure.
We all have something squirreled away.
We come to Jesus.
We offer Him our full allegiance-except for that-
because it is that that we cling to for significance.
• Expand:This passage of scripture is about that one thing that we cling to other than Jesus, instead of Jesus-and how to leave it
Expand:This passage of scripture is about that one thing that we cling to other than Jesus, instead of Jesus-and how to leave it behind.
behind.
Excite.
: We try to justify ourselves by doing our best to do the un-doable; constantly crashing our camels into impassable needles.
We cannot fully embrace His saving grace if we have one hand wrapped around anything else.
• Excite.
: We try to justify ourselves by doing our best to do the un-doable; constantly crashing our camels into impassable
needles.
We cannot fully embrace His saving grace if we have one hand wrapped around anything else.
Explore: God saves us by executing the impossible by doing the un-doable by saving the un-savable; delivering us from the good burdens and bad burdens which enslave us.
• Explore: God saves us by executing the impossible by doing the un-doable by saving the un-savable; delivering us from the good
burdens and bad burdens which enslave us.
Explain: Every one who considers Jesus passes through these three phases
• Explain: Every one who considers Jesus passes through these three phases…
First, We approach Him with
▾ Body of Sermon
1 A great request.
vv.
17-21
1 A great request.
vv.
17-21
▾ 1 A great request.
vv.
17-21
1.1 He had proper motivation.
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• 1.1 He had proper motivation.
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1.2
He had a good start.
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•1.2
He had a good start.
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1.3
He had the right guidance.
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• 1.3
He had the right guidance.
21
///we respond to Him with….///
we respond to Him with….
▾ 2A great regret.
vv.
22-27
2A great regret.
vv.
22-27
2 A great regret.
vv.
22-27
• 2.1 We are filled with regret when what we want and what we ask are different.
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2.1 We are filled with regret when what we
want and what we ask are different.
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• 2.2 We are filled with regret when focus on our inabilities rather than God's ability.
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2.2 We are filled with regret when we focus on our
when we focus on our inabilities rather than God's ability.
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focus on our inabilities rather than God's ability.
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inabilities rather than God's ability.
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///We embrace///
We embrace
▾ 3 A great reversal.
vv.
28-31
3 A great reversal.
vv.
28-31
3 A great reversal.
vv.
28-31
• 3.1 We have to acknowledge our emptiness.28
3.1 We have to acknowledge our emptiness.28
• 3.2 We have to accept our neediness.
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3.2 We have to accept our neediness.
29-30
• 3.3 We have to allow God's reversal.
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3.3 We have to allow God's reversal.
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Give us empty hands...
• We, the impossibly lost are saved by an improbable Savior.
We who focus on money, status, fame, fortune, ridiculous pecking
• We, the impossibly lost are saved by an improbable Savior.
We who focus on money, status, fame, fortune, ridiculous pecking orders, insane standards of measurement all share the single characteristic of needing a Savior who can do what we cannot do ourselves.
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