SermonStudio
The Friend Of Sinners
Sermon
Ashes To Ascension
Second Lesson Sermons For Lent/Easter
Jesus' critics complained that "this fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them" (Luke 15:2). They were upset because this motley crew who did not keep the law and never darkened the door of the synagogue became Jesus' friends. They felt that it was repulsive and repugnant that a man of his stature who claimed to be the Son of God welcomed these sinners and ate with them. These critics were convinced that it was a violation of the nature and purpose of true religion. That begs the question -- what is true religion?
