I. EXPOSITION FOR SCRIPTURAL CONTEXT, Luke 6:1-11
The Summary of Gospel Events
A. Timeframe (29-30 AD)
B. Talk about Jesus
1. Sabbath gleanings, vv1-2
2. showbread gospel example, vv3-5
a. 1 Sam 21:1-6
3. synagogue gospel teaching & healing, vv6-11
II. EXHORTATION FROM THE SERMON TEXT, Luke 6:5
The Separated Ones (Pharisees, Prushiym, פרושים)
A. Pharisaical Hypocrisy
B. Pharisaical Scrutiny
C. Pharisaical Depravity
The Sabbath— What is it?
A. creation-rest founded, Gen 2:1-3 (v2, rest, שבת)
1. cease from work, Exo 16:23-29
2. clear, literal day, Exo 20:8-11
3. commanded offerings, Num 29:9-10
4. carry no burdens, Jer 17:19-22, 27
B. Christ-rest fulfillment, Rom 10:4
1. duty (work) fulfilled, Matt 5:17
2. day fulfilled, Psa 118:24-26; Matt 21:9
3. divine offering fulfilled, Heb 10:1-7
4. donned man's burdens, 1 Pet 2:24
The Sanctified Gospel in Sabbath Application
A. Fulfilled in Christ, Matt 11:28-30
1. Mark 2:27; Rom 6:14; Gal 3:10; 5:18
B. First of the Week, Acts 20:7-8
1. Matt 3:17; Col 2:16-17 (Rom 14:5-6; Heb 10:24-25)
C. Future & Final Rest, Heb 3:7-4:10