07. The Great Supper: One’s Kingdomly Birthright for a Mess of Pottage (1983)

The Great Supper: One’s Kingdomly Birthright for a Mess of Pottage  Parables: The Parable of the Great Supper, Jacob Steals Esau’s Birthright Presented at Harbor Church, Los Angeles, CaliforniaMarch 27, 1983 Scripture: Luke 14:7-24, Matthew 22:1-14, Genesis 25:24-34 This is the fourth session of a 12-part series Dallas called “The Parabolic Teaching About Christ’s Kingdom by Christ Himself.”  Dallas focused on a sequence of teachings Jesus gave while dining at the home of a chief pharisee on a Sabbath day. 1.     How to get the best seat at a banquet (Luke 14:8-11).2.     Inviting people to dinner regardless of their ability to repay you (Luke 14:12-14).3.     The Parable of the Great Supper (Luke 14:16-24).Continuing this theme of pointing out where our priorities are, Dallas added:4.     Mary and Martha’s lesson on the “one thing” that is most important (Luke 10:38-42).5.     Esau trading his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of stew (Gen 25:24-34). The session outline Dallas distributed to the class gives the list of topics and scriptures covered throughout the series. He encouraged participants to read the scriptures for each week before coming to class. Download a copy here: https://dwillard.s3.amazonaws.com/Parabolic-Teaching-Outline.pdfVisit https://DWillard.org for a wide variety of resources and opportunities that can serve as a means to help you “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”Dallas Willard Ministries exists to proclaim, teach and manifest the love, truth and transforming power of Christ and the Kingdom of God. We invite you to partner with us by praying for our ministry team, praying for the students in the School of Kingdom Living, sharing your talents as a volunteer, or contributing financial gifts. Visit https://dwillard.org/donate if you’d like to help us increase the availability of Dallas’s teaching to help people become more like Jesus.  WAYS TO CONNECT WITH US: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dallaswillardFacebook Group: Dallas Willard is My HomeboySignup for the Dallas Willard Legacy Update at DWillard.org/mailing-listContact the team at Dallas Willard Ministries by writing us at [email protected]: dallas_willard_ministriesFacebook: dallas.willard.0717 and SchoolOfKingdomLivingThreads: dallas_willard_ministriesX (Twitter): @DallasAWillardLinkedIn: Dallas Willard Ministries, and School of Kingdom LivingThe contents of this recording are © Willard Family Trust. Used by permission. For permission to reproduce any of this content, please contact Dallas Willard Publications at ...