Buying Your Way Into Heaven

May 27, 2018    Roger Skepple    The Rich Young Ruler (Part 1): The Pearly Gates (Part 1)

The Gospel According to Mark

The Servant Attends His Disciples:

From Galilee to Jerusalem (9:1-10:52) (Part 20)

The Way to Earn Your Way into Heaven (10:17-31) (Part a)

The Rich Young Ruler Meets Jesus: Buying Your Way Into Heaven (10:17-22) (Part 1)

The Pearly Gates (Part 1)

III. The Servant Attends His Disciples: From Galilee to Jerusalem (9:1-10:52)

A. The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ (9:1-13)

B. Jesus is Able: His Power, Our Source (9:14-29)

C. The Second Passion Prediction (9:30-32)

D. The Life of Servanthood (9:33-50)

E. The Importance of the Family Institution (10:1-16)

F. The Way to Earn Your Way into Heaven (10:17-31)

● The Rich Young Ruler in the Gospels

● The Message of the Rich Young Ruler

1. The Rich Young Ruler Meets Jesus: Buying Your Way Into Heaven (10:17-22)

a. The Encounter and the Concern (10:17)

1. The Setting of the Encounter (10:17a)

2. The Identity of the Man (10:17b1-2)

3. The Zealousness of the Man (10:17b3-10)

4. The Concern of the Man (10:17c)

a) Generally Speaking (10:17c)

b) Human Potential (10:17c1-6)

c) Access to Heaven (10:17c7-14)