The Foundational Sermon

Luke 6

The Sermon on the Plain (6:20-49)

Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders (v. 46-49)

Disciples will put into

what they hear

Four foundations of Jesus

1) Anticipate heavenly rewards (v.20-23)

Future hope fuels

happiness

2) Rejoice in daily dependence on God (v.24-26)

BLESSED…because they will be the ones who get to see

come through

CURSED…because they will

get to see God come through

3) Do good to those who hate you (v.27-35)

4) Be merciful (v. 36-38)

Self-righteousness is a danger for the

The Lord’s Prayer

Jesus’s Sermon on the Plain

Parable of the Blind Guide (v. 39-40)

Parable of the Speck and the Plank (v.41-42)

It’s

to see the faults of others and

to see our own

Parable of the Tree and its Fruit (v. 43-45)

Isaiah 28:16-18, 21 (Romans 9:33, 1 Peter 2:6)

Mercy is the

response of God; judgment is his “strange” work

Faith in Jesus is the

on which we build our lives