True Riches

TRUE RICHES
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, April 7, 2019
Mark 10:13-31

Sermon Theme – Jesus calls us to repent and believe the gospel. Kingdom entrance comes through complete dependence on Jesus alone for salvation AND complete devotion to following Him regardless of the cost. The resulting joy of eternal life infinitely outweighs any riches this world has to offer.

I. UNASHAMED DEPENDENCE ON CHRIST – (Mark 10:13-16)
  A. Another Enacted Parable with Children
  B. Another Misunderstanding by the Disciple
  C. Another Glimpse into our Helplessness

II. UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO CHRIST – (Mark 10:17-27)
   A. The Rich Young Ruler
       1. A Question
       2. A Counter-Question
       3. An External Keeping of the Law
       4. A Divided Heart
       5. A Desertion
   B. The Difficulty of Entering the Kingdom of God
       1. Jesus' Commentary
       2. The Disciples' Astonishment & Question
       3. Jesus' Answer

III. UNIMAGINABLE RICHES IN CHRIST – (Mark 10:28-31)
   A. The Disciples' Devotion
   B. The Riches of the Kingdom
   C. The Upside-Down Kingdom