Download Sample Presentaion
MATTHEW 18
HOW TO DETERMINE GREATNESS (18:1-6, 10-14)
The illustration of a little child (18:1-5)
The statement (18:1-4):
The spiritual truth (18:5):
The ill treatment of a little child (18:6, 10-14)
The penalty (18:6):
The protection (18:10):
The priority (18:11-14):
Control what you do (18:7-8):
Control what you see (18:9):
HOW TO EXERCISE CHURCH DISCIPLINE (18:15-20)
The procedure (18:15-17)
If your brother sins against you, go to him in private, and attempt to reconcile the matter (18:15).
If this fails, take someone with you (18:16).
If this fails, bring the matter before the church (18:17a).
If this fails, dismiss the unrepentant brother (18:17b).
The promise (18:18-20):
HOW TO FORGIVE YOUR BROTHER (18:21-35)
The percentage (18:21-22)
Peter to Jesus (18:21):
Jesus to Peter (18:22):
The parable (18:23-35):
Scene one (18:23-27):
The debt (18:23-24):
The decree (18:25):
The desperation (18:26):
The deliverance (18:27):
Scene two (18:28-30):
The pitiful request (18:28-29):
The pitiless response (18:30):
Scene three (18:31-35):
The outrage (18:31-33):
The reminder (18:31-32):
The rebuke (18:33):
The outcome (18:34):
The overall lesson (18:35):