Mark 10:17-31
Thought: Physical transition happens throughout life; so too, God desires us to make spiritual transitions.
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I used to speak as a child, think as a child, and reason as a child; when I became a man, I did away with childish things.
Definition: A change from one state or condition to another, a course of movement, development or progress to a different state or condition.
Some _________ God’s invitation of spiritual transition.
Mark 10:21-22 And looking at him, Jesus felt a love for him, and said to him, “One thing you lack; go and sell all you possess, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven, and come, follow Me.” But at these words his face fell, and he went away grieved, for he was one who owned much property.
Difficulty arises in ______________ to _____________ transitions.
Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Mark 10:24-25 And the disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus answered and said to them, “How hard is it to enter the kingdom of God! It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
God __________ those who chose spiritual transition.
Mark 10:29 Jesus said, “There is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or farms, for My sake and for he gospel’s sake, but that he shall receive a hundred times as much now in the present age, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and fathers and children and farms, along with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.”