The Parable of the Good Samaritan

SERMON OUTLINE/NOTES

“The Parable of the Good Samaritan”
Luke 10:25-37
Introduction

· Will good works, the works of the Law, earn you a place before God?

I. The Conversation that Led to the Parable of the Good
Samaritan (vs. 25-29)

A. “What shall I Do to Inherit Eternal Life?” (v. 25)

B. Keep the Law of Love and Live (vs. 26-28)

C.  Who is “My Neighbor?” (v. 29)

II. The Parable of the Good Samaritan (vs. 30-35)

 A.  A Certain Man (v. 30)

B. A Priest and A Levite (vs. 31-32)

C. A Samaritan (vs. 33-35)

    1. Had Compassion and Showed Mercy

    2. A True Neighbor, who fulfilled the
               Commandment – “Love Your Neighbor as
               Yourself”

III. Conclusion and Application (vs. 36-37)

· Not Justified by the Works of the Law