Trinity Presbyterian Church

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Gist: God calls on a tree farmer to challenge the kings scruples. He knows two things, fig trees and God’s
calling. He refuses to divorce himself from either. Jesus allows a learned man to show himself as worthy by
using others as a measuring stick, Jesus then redirects the scribe by reminding him what God seeks and it’s not
top producers, it’s mercy.
Takeaways

God’s plumb line is His Word – It’s ALWAYS straight.
“How do you read it?”
We’re either inline or out of line with it.
Will we be faithful to the Word (our charge) or the culture?
Ordinary, yes, but ordained to witness.
“Go and do likewise”