I. An Ambittious Request A. The Nature of the Request B. The Origin of the Request C. The Reality of the Request 1. Expression of Faith 2. Expression of Ignorance 3. Expression of Selfish Ambition
II. A Tender Rebuke
III. The Challenging Question A. Drink The Cup B. Baptize With Baptism
IV. Immediate Reply
V. Assuring Answer
VI. The Indignant Reaction
VII The Illustration Jesus Shares A. The Contast Jesus Makes
VIII. The Example That Jesus Embodies
APPLICATION: 1. The Christian life as a life of service. (contra pre-eminance) 2. The Christian life is a life of self-denial. (contra place of wealth) 3. The Christian life is a life of suffering. (contra pleasures)
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Hamp Linehan is pastor of Reformed Baptist Church of Ft. Worth, Texas, where he has ministered since 1999. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has pursued...