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27: Fear God, Be Rich toward God & Trust God (Luke 12:1 – 34)

Do not fear man, especially Pharisees who accuse Jesus’ followers, but fear God. Guard yourself from all sorts of greed, but rich toward God. Do not worry about your life. But trust in the Father’s provision. These are the areas of our spiritual battle.  One keyword in this passage is LIFE πŸ‘‰ Read Luke 12:1-34 Q1. We tend to hide our mistake and pretend to be a better someone when we care about people's eyes. Bible warns us not to be hypocritical (1). Why hiding something is useless? (2-3) Answers πŸ‘‰ ANS: Because what's hidden for now will be surely revealed. Q2. What mindset is helpful not to be hypocritical? (two, 4-5, 6-7) Answer πŸ‘‰ ANS: Fear and Trust in God.  Knowing that God will judge even our heart and able to put us to eternal punishment (v5) and that everything is in God's hands (v7) is why you should fear God rather than man.  He who is more conscious of God has no room (or need) to be conscious of man's eyes. On the other hand, the reason ...

26: The Problem of religious leaders (Luke 11:33 – 54)

They were blinded because they did not seek the glory of God. Therefore, they focused only on outward things, seeking human praise. Knowing the Scriptures without putting them into practice only accumulated their self-righteousness, which led them to reject the prophets and even Jesus. Their behavior seriously distorted the truth and blocked the way of salvation for others. Therefore, Jesus, in an unusually strong way, announced the coming judgment upon them: “Woe to you.” πŸ‘‰ Read Luke 11:33 - 54 Q1. What is the reason that your body is in darkness?  Answers πŸ‘‰ ANS: The lamp, eye, is unhealthy.  When you don’t seek God’s glory but seek own glory, your eyes are unhealthy and your whole body is in darkness. Then, you cannot see dirty desires in your heart including greed and self-pride.  Also, because it is dark inside, you would not care about inside but rather seek your righteousness from your outside as in verse 39. Q2. The reason they should care about in...