======================================================================== LUKE 16:19 by Chuck Smith ======================================================================== Summary: The sermon emphasizes the importance of remembering our past, both the good and the bad, as a way to learn from our mistakes and turn to God for forgiveness and redemption. Topics: "Conscience", "Memory" Scripture References: Psalm 139:14, Ecclesiastes 12:1, Isaiah 43:25, Luke 16:25, John 14:26, Romans 2:15, 1 Corinthians 3:13, Philippians 3:13-14, Hebrews 10:27, Revelation 20:12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chuck Smith emphasizes the significance of memory in our lives, illustrating how it can be both a blessing and a burden. He discusses the complexities of memory, including the impact of past experiences and the role of conscience in recalling wrongdoings. The sermon highlights the importance of remembering God's calls and the love of Christ that we may have rejected. Smith urges listeners to reflect on their memories, particularly those related to their spiritual journey and relationship with God. Ultimately, he reminds us that we cannot escape our memories, and they shape our understanding of ourselves and our faith. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONTENT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "SON REMEMBER" I. MEMORY A BLESSING. A. "Fearfully and wonderfully made." "I can't remember anything." 1. No memory. B. Read of those victims of amnesia. 1. Pastor of Yulica. C. Sometimes horrible experiences of early childhood blocked. Memory can be torturous. II. CONSCIENCE HAS WAY OF USING MEMORY. A. U.S. Treasury "Conscience fund." B. Vivid in memory are wrong doings of past. III. "SON REMEMBER." A. You can't forget. 1. Psychologists claim every small detail is still stored in mind. a. Hypnosis. 1. Bridie Murphy. 2. Speak Greek. B. You will remember this service. 1. And every single opportunity you've had. C. You will remember warnings, pleas and entreats of those friends. D. Remember every time you said no to God. E. Remember the Christ whose love you spurned. ======================================================================== Source: https://sermonindex.net/speakers/chuck-smith/luke-1619/ ========================================================================