July 8, 2012

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

Series: The Parables of Jesus Scripture: Luke 18:9–18:14

FINDING DIRECTION: THE PARABLES OF JESUS

“The Parable of the Ten Virgins”

Luke 18:9-14

Steve Reed| 07.08.2012


THE SYMBOLISM:

Foolish Virgins - Believers

Wise Virgins –Believers with extra oil

Lamps – Words of God

Bridegroom- Jesus

Oil – Spirit of God who draws us to believe and equips us with the power for the journey

1. Do I know who I am in God and what is expected of me? Am I fulfilling this journey?

2. What is the difference between the wise and the foolish virgins?

3. What do I want out of God?

4. What does he want out of me?

5. Which am I-a wise or a foolish virgin?

6. Am I living a life that God would say honors him?

other sermons in this series

Aug 5

2012

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

Preacher: Scripture: Mark 12:28–12:31 Series: The Parables of Jesus

Jul 29

2012

The Unforgiving Servant

Preacher: Scripture: Matthew 18:23–18:35 Series: The Parables of Jesus

Jul 22

2012

The Parables of the Wedding and the Feast

Preacher: Scripture: Luke 14:1–14:24 Series: The Parables of Jesus