GRATITUDE IS THE REASON FOR OUR CELEBRATION Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Alan Dionson July 17, 2022
Introduction:
A. EXAMINING THE ILLNESS OF LEPROSY
1. Leprosy is a physical disease (Leviticus 13:1-2)
2. Leprosy is a spiritual disease (Leviticus 13:3)
3. Leprosy is a social disease (Leviticus 13:45-46)
4. Leprosy is a perpetual disease (Numbers 5:1-2)
B. EXPLORING GRATITUDE
1. Gratitude is an expression towards the Giver and not the gift (v. 15)
2. Gratitude is expected by Christ (v. 17)
3. Gratitude is our response from an extreme circumstance (v. 18)
4. Gratitude changes everything (v. 19)
C. EXERCISING GRATITUDE
1. Gratitude must be personal (v. 15)
2. Gratitude must be total (v. 15-16)
Conclusion: