Village Church RVA

Pastor Steve Gentry “Hypocrisy Does Not Negate Truth” Matthew 23: 1-15 Hypocrisy Does Not Negate Truth - Matthew 23: 1-3 - Psalm 19: 7 - Romans 3: 2-4 Seek to Love Rather than to Be Called Loving - Matthew 23: 4-7 - Matthew 6: 1-4 - Ephesians 4: 32 False Teachers Are Liars - Matthew 23: 8-12 - Deuteronomy 11: 18 - John 8: 42-44 Leading People Away from Jesus Is Damnable - Matthew 23: 13-15 Application Points: - Trust God’s Word more than any human - Do not forsake the truth of God because of the sin of others - There are times when love demands hard words of truth - Reject and expose lies - Lead people to the truth of Jesus

“Jesus in His Glory” Matthew 17:1-13 Jesus Is God of All Creation - Matthew 17:1-5 - Matthew 16:27-28 - Matthew 25:31-32 - 2 Peter 1:16-17 Jesus Is Greater than Any Prophet, Priest, or King - Matthew 17:3-4 - Luke 9:30-31 Jesus Is Committed to His Mission - Matthew 17:4-8 - Acts 2:23 Jesus Demands You Trust Him - Matthew 17:9-13 Application Points: - Salvation is only available through Jesus - Trusting Jesus is the path to understanding Jesus - Align your life with the mission that Jesus is on - Move with God