Next Steps 1.0 - Securing The Foundation

Characteristics of Wise Builder in Luke: _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Characteristics of Foolish Builder in Luke: _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ These two builders represent everyone who finds themselves in a place of hearing the word of God. The parable is not about believers and unbelievers. It represents two types of believers. They are both in the process of building the house which represents their life. There are many similarities between the two builders. Notice the things that the two builders have in common: ➢ Both builders were hearers of the Word. ➢ Both builders were in a building process. ➢ Both builders evidently completed their houses. ➢ Both houses looked fine from the outside. ➢ Both builders experienced the rain, the floods and the winds. Similarities between the Two Builders

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