MARK 10:17-31
- ENCOUNTERING TRUTH (17-22)
- Young Rich Man’s Entrance (17)
- hurried
- humble
- recognition of Jesus
- Age-Old Question (17)
- religious nature
- troubled young man
- Jesus’ Response (18-19)
- question to a question
- pointing to the only One who is good
- going to Moses/Law/Table 2
- young rich man’s response (20)
- real love; real truth (21)
- one thing lacking
- Young Rich Man’s Exit (22)
- 2 Possible meanings
- saddened
- shocked / appalled
- no rebuttal or response
- temporary wealth before eternal riches
- cannot serve both God and money
- 2 Possible meanings
- Young Rich Man’s Entrance (17)
- A TEACHING MOMENT (23-31)
- 4 Difficult Statements (23-27)
- the dangers of wealth (23)
- difficult to enter (24)
- illustration (25)
- A better question (26)
- 4 Difficult Statements (23-27)
- MAIN POINT (27)
- Response of Peter (28)
- Response of Jesus (29-31)
- temporary costs (29)
- temporary riches (30)
- purpose & focus (29)
- God’s Economy (31)
- APPLICATIONS
- Entrapment of Wealth
- Truly Loving Others Means Caring for the Well-Being of their Souls
- Salvation is Only Possible with God