I. Interpretation A. The 'It' is the Kingdom of Heaven B. The Man/Master is Jesus B. The Journey is Christ's Ascension D. The Servants are Professing Believers (Visible Church) E. The Talents are Common Graces/Gifts and Special Graces/Gifts F. The Master's Return is Christ's Second Coming G. Rewards & Judgments
II. Exposition A. Distribution of Gifts (vv. 14-15) B. Utilization of Gifts (vv. 16-18) C. Examination of Gifts Use (vv. 19-30) i. His Confession (vv. 24-25) ii. His Condemnation (vv. 26-30)
III. Application A. All Professing Believers (Visible Church) Receive Grace/Gifts from the Lord B. Let Us Make Good Use of Our Gifts C. All Professing Believers Must One Day Have A Reckoning With The Lord D. All True Christians Will Receive A Reward on the Day of Reckoning E. Unfaithful & Unfruitful Professors Will Be Cast Away
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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...
