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Series:Encounter Scripture:Luke22:14-34 Date:April1-2,2017

—[LET’SSTART]—

• ThisweekPastorDaletalkedaboutJesus’lastsupperwithHisfriends.Ifyoucouldchooseyourlastmeal,whatwoulditbe?Whowouldyouwanttoeatitwith?

—[LET’STALK]—

1. ReadLuke22:14-20.WhataresomereasonsJesusmayhavebeenexcitedtosharethismealwithhisdisciples?

2. HavesomeoneretellthestoryofthePassoverfromtheIsraelites’escapefromEgypt(orreadExodus12:1-14).HowdidthefirstPassoverpointtoJesus?

3. Luke22:24tellsusthatadisputearoseamongthedisciplesaboutwhichoneofthemwouldbethegreatestinJesus’newkingdom.Thisisn’tanewdisputebetweenthem!LookatJesus’responseinverses25-39.WhatdoesJesustellthedisciplesitmeanstobethegreatest?

4. PastorDaletalkedaboutwhatitmeanstobe“acommunitycreatedbythecross.”Whatcharacteristicsdidhementionthatstuckouttoyou?Whataresomeothercharacteristicsofthatkindofcommunity?

5. Whataresomethingsthatcouldgetinthewayofthistypeofcommunity?Howdoesthecrosshelpusovercomethosethings?

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1. ThinkaboutyourLifeGroup.Whataresomecharacteristicsofacommunitycreatedbythecrossthatyourgroupreflectswell?Aretherethingsyourgroupcangrowin?(It’sokayifso!)

2. HavesomeonereadRomans8:35-39.PraytogetherinthanksgivingthatJesusmakesyoupartofGod’sfamily!

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—[SERMONREVIEW]—

• BiblePassages:Luke22:14-34;Deuteronomy16:3;John13:34-35;Romans8:35-39

• JesuschosethePassoverforHislastmealandwordsforHisdisciples.o ThePassovermealwasmeanttodemonstrateGod’sloveforIsraelandHisdeliverance

ofthemfromtheirslaveryinEgypt.JesusmakesthePassovermealademonstrationofhowmuchGodlovesthewholeworldandHisdeliveranceofthemfromtheslaveryofsin.

• AtthePassover,Jesusenvisionsaradicalnewcommunitymarkedbysacrificialloveandhumbleservice.TimKellerreferstothisasa“communitycreatedbythecross.”

o Thecrosscreatesafamilybondbetweenpeople.o Thecrossallowsyoutoloveandbelovedindiscriminately.o Thecrossturnslosersintoleadersandlovers.

• ThePassoverrevealstousthetenderloveofGod.o ThemaincourseofthePassoversupperislamb.o ThelambwasmissingfromthetableinLuke22,becauseJesusisthelamb.

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