How Jesus Invites Sinners
Matthew 9:14-17
by Mike Deguzman
1. An Invitation to Proven Sinners
2. An Invitation to Paper Saints
1 Corinthians 1:26-29
3. An Invitation to Programmed Students
John 3:28-30
Galatians 1:6-7
Galatians 3:1-3
Colossians 2:20-23
Matthew 11:19
1 Timothy 4:1-5
Question #1: What’s So Wrong With Legalism?
1) Legalism Perverts the Gospel
Romans 1:16
Galatians 1:8-9
2) Legalism Robs Jesus of Glory
Galatians 6:14
3) Legalism Ends in Condemnation
Galatians 2:16
Question #2: What’s So Wrong With Religion?
1) Religion Can Be Dumb
Isaiah 29:13
2) Religion Can Be Defiling
Hebrews 8:7
3) Religion Can Be Destructive
Application:
1. Accept His Invitation to Leave Your Past Behind
Galatians 3:2-3
2 Corinthians 5:17
2. Accept His Invitation to Embrace the Present Reality
3. Accept His Invitation to Never Return
Philippians 3:7-14