An Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching Matthew 25:40 Matthew 25:40.
Matthew 25:1-13
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• Door of Prayer-• Matthew 6:6• SHUT the Lord IN• Acts 4:24-30• SHUT OUT interferences & interruptions• “Pray to your Father”
• Door of Indifference or Luke-warmness• SHUTS the Lord OUT• Revelation 3:20• Christ Had Been Inside• Now Outside Knocking• Crowded out!
• Door of Indifference or Luke-warmness• SHUTS the Lord OUT• Revelation 3:20• Christ Had Been Inside• Now Outside Knocking• Crowded out!
Have You Closed the Door of Your Heart to
HIM?DON’T SHUT HIM OUT!
LET HIM IN!
• Door of Preparation-• SHUTS Man IN• Genesis 7:16• God SHUT them IN• Lord SHUT 5 Virgins IN – Matthew 25:1-13• WHY?
• Door of Preparation-• Properly Prepared –
2 Corinthians 6:2• Cannot Wait for some
Future Time!• Shuts out Dangers
Lurking on Outside• Help Avoid Danger
faced by Unprepared!
• Door of Negligence-• Door shut Noah IN SHUT wicked OUT• Door shut Wise Virgins IN SHUT Foolish OUT• WHY?
• Door of Negligence-• Lack of Preparation – Irresponsible Negligence!• “I never knew you.”• Luke 13:22-25• Hebrews 2:3
• Door of Death-• SHUTS OUT any
further opportunity• No place for SECOND
CHANCE!• Destiny SEALED for
ETERNITY!• Luke 16:19-31• 1 Peter 1:17