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LUKE 14:15-24

"COME, FOR ALL THINGS ARE NOW READY"

JESUS TABLE TALKS

I. THREE DISTINCT INVITATIONS WERE GIVEN.
        A. Many given special invitations. Messenger followed to let them know all in 
           readiness.
        B. When these refused second invitation to poor, maimed and blind
        C. Still house not full so third invitation.

II. GREAT TRUTHS TAUGHT.
        A. God permits men to reject His invitation.
                1. Allows any excuse.
                2. Never forces any to accept.
        B. To reject is to insult God.
                1. Made costly preparations for us.
                        a. John 3:16.
                        b. I Peter 1:18,19.
                2. He esteemed you to be a friend. Sent invitation to you.
                3. Others are influenced by your rejection.
        C. To reject cuts you off from further invitations, and from all other offers of
           friendship.

III. COME FOR ALL THINGS ARE NOW READY.
        A. Living in last days.
        B. God has given invitation to you.
        C. Two things you can do.