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Parable of the Talents

Parable of the Talents. Matthew 25:14-30. AD 70. End of the Age. Parable of the Talents. Parable of the Talents. WHEN IS JESUS RETURNING? (24:36-42) No one knows People will be taken completely by surprise True Believers are to KEEP WATCH!. Parable of the Talents.

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Parable of the Talents

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  1. Parable of the Talents Matthew 25:14-30

  2. AD 70 End of the Age Parable of the Talents

  3. Parable of the Talents WHEN IS JESUS RETURNING? (24:36-42) • No one knows • People will be taken completely by surprise • True Believers are to KEEP WATCH!

  4. Parable of the Talents PARABLES ABOUT JESUS’ RETURN • Parable of homeowner and thief (24:42-44) • Parable of two servants (24:45-51) • Parable of ten virgins (25:1-13) • Parable of talents (25:14-30) • Parable of sheep and goats (25:31-46)

  5. Parable of the Talents WHAT DO THESE PARABLES TEACH? • Jesus will come unexpectantly • We need to be watchful and prepared • We need to be diligent and productive • We will be held accountable • There will be a judgement between true and fasle disciples • This is our final reckoning

  6. Parable of the Talents Question: What does a ready disciple look like? • We all have opportunity • We will all be accountable

  7. Parable of the Talents Question: What does a ready disciple look like? “From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.”Luke 12:48

  8. Parable of the Talents Question: What does a ready disciple look like? What does Jesus mean by ‘good stewardship’? The greatest risk in the christian life is taking no risk at all

  9. Parable of the Talents Q: WHAT KIND OF CHURCH SHOULD WE BE? • Investing in holiness • Investing in service • Investing in prayer • Investing in people • Investing eternally

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