Sermon Podcast

Point: Our part is to call people who are apart to be a part of the body of Christ. Scripture: Luke 5:27-32 Principles for studying a passage of Scripture: Comprehension: Asks - What does the passage say? Interpretation: Asks - What does the passage mean? Application: Asks - How should this passage change me? Questions: 1. Read Luke 5:27-32 together as a group. Comprehension: In your own words, how would you summarize what is happening in this story? Comprehension: There are at least 4 different audiences of people in this passage. Who are those? What are the differences between those audiences? Explain. Comprehension: Read verses 31 and 32 again. Why did Jesus choose to minister to tax collectors and sinners instead of the Pharisees? Explain your answer. Interpretation: Why do you think it was such a big deal that Jesus called a tax collector to be his disciple? Why would the Pharisees, or maybe even some of Jesus’ disciples, have had a problem with it? Interpretation: Why did Levi (Matthew