Matthew 18

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Observation – 

• Matthew 18:1-14 - The heart of a child and care for God’s little ones.
• Matthew 18:1 - The Disciples ask a question
• Matthew 18:2-4 - Jesus sets a child as an example of humility.
• Matthew 18:5-6 - Woe to the one who causes one of these to stumble!
• Matthew 18:7 - Offenses are inevitable, but we are to have no part in offending.
• Matthew 18:8-9 - Sacrifice the things that are causing you to sin
• Matthew 18:10 - Another reference to our responsibility to guard God’s little ones.
• Matthew 18:11-14 - Disciples must share Jesus’ heart and care for individuals.
• Matthew 18:15-20 - Dealing with sin in the Kingdom
• Matthew 18:15 - If you are sinned against, go and confront the guilty party directly.
• Matthew 18:16-18 - Remove those who are unwillingly unrepentant in the church.
• Matthew 18:19-20 - The fellowship that is denied the unrepentant
• Matthew 18:21-35 - The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant'
• Matthew 18:21-22 - Peter’s question about forgiveness and Jesus’ answer.
• Matthew 18:23-24 - The debt of the first servant
• Matthew 18:25-27 - The master forgives the debt
• Matthew 18:28-30 - The forgiven servant refuses to forgive.
• Matthew 18:31-34 - The judgment of the unforgiving servant.
• Matthew 18:35- Genuine forgiveness is required of all who have been forgiven.

Application – Stop watching youtube shorts. Take away what makes you sin

Prayer – Dear God. Help me to take away what makes me sin. Help me to take away what clouds my judgement and what I say. Amen.

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Summarize and apply – Jesus teaches his Disciples