A Banquet of Grace

A BANQUET OF GRACE

11/16/2025; Luke 14:1-24; Steve Thiel; Christ Proclamation Church

Sermon Theme: Jesus, the one true King, extends a gracious invitation to the great banquet of His kingdom, calling us to reject self-righteousness, embrace humility, and urgently respond to His offer of salvation. Therefore, we must come to Christ in humble faith and compel others to do the same!

I. PRIDE EXPOSED – (Luke 14:1-6)
   A. Sabbath Healing – (Luke 14:1-4)
   B. Sabbath Confrontation – (Luke 14:5-6)

II. HUMILITY COMMENDED – (Luke 14:7-11)
   A. Illustration of a Feast – (Luke 14:7-10)
   B. Instruction of Christ – (Luke 14:11)

III. GENEROSITY ENCOURAGED – (Luke 14:12-14)
   A. The World’s Way – (Luke 14:12)
   B. The Lord’s Way – (Luke 14:13-14)

IV. GRACE REJECTED – (Luke 14:15-24)
   A. Invitation Offered – (Luke 14:15-17)
   B. Excuses Provided – (Luke 14:18-20)
   C. Invitation Extended – (Luke 14:21-23)
   D. Warning Declared – (Luke 14:24)