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LUKE 13

THE ILLUSTRATIONS (13:1-9, 18-30):

First two illustrations (13:1-5)

First illustration (13:1-3):

Second illustration (13:4-5):

Third illustration (13:6-9)

A man plans to cut down a fig tree that has no fruit during the three years after its planting (13:6-7).

The gardener suggests he wait one more year (13:8-9).

Fourth and fifth illustrations (13:18-21)

Illustration of the mustard seed (13:18-19):

Illustration of the yeast (13:20-21):

Sixth illustration (13:22-30)

Jews who depend on their physical births will not be allowed into heaven (13:22-28).

Gentiles who depend on their spiritual births will be allowed into heaven (13:29-30).

THE CONFRONTATION (13:10-17)

The reason for this confrontation (13:10-13): Jesus heals a crippled woman in a synagogue on the Sabbath.

The responses during this confrontation (13:14-16)

The criticism of Jesus (13:14):

The condemnation by Jesus (13:15-16):

They would no doubt care for a needy animal on the Sabbath (13:15).

How much more important to care for a needy person (13:16)!

The results of this confrontation (13:17):

THE DETERMINATION (13:31-33):

THE LAMENTATION (13:34-35):

The pain he feels (13:34):

The prophecy he gives (13:35)

Israel's Temple will soon be destroyed (13:35a).

Israel's people will remain in unbelief until the Millennium (13:35b).