New Wine and Old Wineskins - 2

9-16-06

1. Mark 2:22 – New wine must be put into new wineskins.

A. Acts. 2:13 – The new wine is the gospel of Jesus.

· John 17:3 – Eternal life comes from knowing Jesus.

· 1 John 5:12 – If we have Jesus we have life.

· Are we spiritual people, or just religious people?

· John 3:1-5 – We may be born again.

· John 4:23 – Worshiping in spirit and truth.

· My friends left Pentecostal religion for Pentecost.

B. Eph. 2:8-9 – We are not saved or lost by works.

· Luke 15:11-32 – The prodigal son was not lost because of his deeds, but because of his broken relationship.

· Matt. 15:8-9 – God wants our hearts.

· Isa. 1:5-6 & 11.15 – Even God can’t stand religion.

· 2 Thess. 2:10 – The lost do not love the truth.

· Matt. 23:23 – The weightier matters of the law.

· John 19:31 – Crucify the Lord but keep the Sabbath.

· The man who said, “See my cross on the wall!”

C. Luke 23:39-43 – Anyone may come to Jesus.

· John 3:16 – Whoever believes will be saved.

· The father who found Jesus and then his sons.

· Jim, Lenore & Jim’s academy friend.