LUKE 17 and 18=AND ACTS 17 and 18=For
MVF CHERYL AND BOBBY BOY=3-15-2026
Luke 17
MAIN THEMES=FORGIVENESS=FAITH=GRATITUDE=and READINESS for
THE KINGDOM OF GOD
=TEMPTATIONS will COME=but if=You cause OTHERS to stumble=
You will BE JUDGED
Jesus tells the DISCIPLES=to forgive REPEATEDLY=Even if
someone SINS
And repents many times
=THE APOSTLES=ask for more FAITH=and Jesus says=IF
You have FAITH=as small as a MUSTARD SEED=You can do GREAT
THINGS
=Jesus HEALS TEN LEPERS=but ONLY ONE=Returns to say THANK
HIM=This
Shows the IMPORTANCE OF GRATITUDE
Jesus tells them=THE KINGDOM of God=is ALREADY HERE=and When
He returns=It will be LIKE LIGHTNING
FINAL TAKE AWAYS=0f Luke 17=BE FAITHFUL=BE THANKFUL=and
READY for
The COMING OF CHRIST!
LUKE 18=
MAIN THEMES=PRAYER=HUMILITY==Faith and SACRIFICE
=PARABLE of the PERSISTENT WIDOW=TEACHES to pray CONTINUALLY
and
To NEVER GIVE UP!
=The Parable of THE TAX COLECTOR and the Pharisee-Teaches
us=That GOD VALUES
HUMLIITY=and REPENTANCE=NOT PRIDE
Jesus and THE LITTLE CHILDREN=TEACHES
The KINGDOM of God BELONGS to those=WHO
RECEIVE THE KINGDOM LIKE A CHILD!
=THE RICH RULER=Wants to INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE=Jesus tells
him
To sell his POSSESSIONS=and follow him=But he WALKS AWAY
SAD!
=Jesus TELLS US=that WEALTH makes it DIFFICULT=to ENTER the
Kingdom
Of HEAVEN=But with God=ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE!
=Jesus PREDICTS his suffering=His death=and HIS RESURRECTION
=Jesus HEALS a Blind beggar Near Jericho=PRAISING HIS FAITH!
KEY IDEAS=
God HONORS HUMBLE FAITH=PERSISTENT PRAYER=and WHOLEHEARTED
DEVOTION!
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES=Chapter 17
MAIN THEMES=SPREADING THE GOSPEL=and EXPLAINING FAITH
To different cultures
=Paul and Silas=PREACH in Thessalonica=EXPLAINING
About Jesus the MESSIAH=SOME BELIEVE=But opposition
FORCES THEM TO LEAVE
IN BEREA=People are
PRAISED=for studying the SCRIPTURES=to
CONFIRM Paul’s message
=Paul travels to Athens=WHERE he confronts many IDOLS=and
SPEAKS to Areopagus
=Paul EXPLAINS=the true God=is the CREATOR=who
DOES NOT LIVE IN TEMPLES=Made by human hands
=Paul calls for the people to REPENT=Because God has=
APPOINTED a day of judgment=Through Jesus=WHOM HE RAISED
From the dead
=Some mock Paul=BUT OTHERS BELIEVE
THE KEY IDEA=The GOSPEL is for all=and BELIVERS=should
SEEK THE TRUTH CAREFULLY!
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES=18
MAIN THEMES=MISSIONARY WORK=PERSEVERANCE=and
TEACHING THE TRUTH
=Paul GOES TO CORINTH=Where he meets Aquila and Priscilla=Tentmakers
Who become his FRIENDS and MINISTRY PARTNERS
=He preaches=In the synagogue=But when MANY JEWS oppose
him=He
FOCUSES on=the TEACHING of=THE GENTILES
=The LORD=ENCOURAGES Paul= IN a vision=Not to be afraid=but
to
KEEP ON PREACHING
=Paul stays in CORINTH=about a YEAR and a ½=TEACHING GOD’S
WORD
=After leaving Corinth=Aquila and Priscilla=HELP instruct
APOLLOS=a
SKILLED SPEAKER=who knew the SCRIPTURES=But NEEDED the
FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF JESUS
APOLLOS defends=THE CHRISTIAN MESSAGE POWERFULLY=
USING THE SCRIPTURES
KEY IDEA=GOD STRENGTHENS HIS SERVANTS=and the
MESSAGE OF JESUS SPREADS=THROUGH FAITHFUL TEACHING
THE BIG PICTURE=Of these 4 chapters
Luke 17 and 18=
Jesus TEACHES
FAITH=HUMILITY=PRAYER=and READINESS for the KINGDOM
Acts 17 and 18
The EARLY CHURCH=SPREADS through Paul=and his MISSIONARY
JOURNEYS
And TEACHINGS
Rpw for MVF Cheryl=and Bobby Boy=3-15-2026=about 6PM
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