54 Luke 14:1-11 (Parable of the wedding feast - He who exalts himself)

I. Review/Background
II. Narrative
1. Dinner & entrapment (14:1)
2. A man with dropsy (14:2)
3. Healing on the Sabbath (14:3-5)
4. The response (14:5)
5. Parable of the wedding feast (14:6-10)
6. The background on meals and tables (14:8)
7. Principle (14:11)
III. How should we then live?
1. Don’t overestimate yourself (14:8)
Proverbs 25:6,27 / Isaiah 14:13 / Obadiah 1:3-4
2. Avoid the Dunning-Kruger effect.
Romans 12:3
3. Self-promote, but don’t self-exalt (14:8)
4. Climb the community ladder (14:10)
5. Climb the Lord’s ladder (14:11)
Matthew 25:21 / Matthew 23:11