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The Prostitute, the Pharisee & the Son of God

Jul 13, 2015

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Page 1: The Prostitute, the Pharisee & the Son of God

• how to avoid the DANGERS of money (the "Dark Side”)

• how to reap the GODLY BLESSINGS of money (the "Light Side" )

• how to respond to contemporary ISSUES (e.g. gambling, insurance, share-market, MLMs', tithing,)

• how to embrace SIMPLICITY as a spiritual discipline

ADULT BIBLE STUDY @ LHC LIBRARY, after Service)

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The Prostitute, The Pharisee& The Son of God

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“Do you understand forgiveness?Let me tell you a story…” (Lk 7:36-43)

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Why did the woman do what she did to Jesus?

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“You forgave me even before You said it…”

(Lk 7:37,38, 44-46)

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OBJECTIFICATION: It’s all around us

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“I see you” (Lk 7:44)

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What does forgiveness really mean?

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“Her many sins have been forgiven—for she loved much.  But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”

(Lk 7:47-50)

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SOCIAL CONCERN?

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The Way Things Are?

The Church!?=Pharisee

The World=Prostitute

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The Way Things Should Be!

Those who ‘hate’ and destroy the world

=Pharisee

The Church called to love the world and bring

light to it

=Jesus

The World’s poor, hurting and in pain

=Prostitute

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