Post on 16-Dec-2015
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
The Pharisees and their teachers of religious law complained bitterly to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with such scum?”
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
They said to Him, "The disciples of John the Baptist often fast and offer prayers, the disciples of the Pharisees also do the same, but Yours eat and drink!"
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
• “You’re having way too much fun!”
“Your disciples eat and drink!"
Galatians 2:4 false brethren were secretly brought in, who had sneaked in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, in order to bring us into bondage.
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
• “You’re having way too much fun!”
• “We need more religious rituals!”
They said to Him, "The disciples of John the Baptist often fast and offer prayers, the disciples of the Pharisees also do the same…”
“Fasting”
“I’m Sad”
RELIGION
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
Jesus Opens the New Wine
Luke 5:36-38 And He was also telling them a parable: "No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and puts it on an old garment; otherwise he will both tear the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old.
"And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled out, and the skins will be ruined.”
"But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins.
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
Jesus Opens the New Wine Religious People Resist
"And no one, after drinking old wine wishes for new; for he says, 'The old is good enough.'" Luke 5:39
Antidisestablishmentarianism
New Wine Arrives! Complaints (Luke 5:30)
More Complaints (Luke 5:33f)
Jesus Opens the New Wine Religious People Resist The New Is Here!
Wine
Old Covenant
New Covenant
Wineskins
Rigid Institutions
Flexible, Minimal
Differences Between “Old” and “New”
New Wine / Agreement
Spirit-Led Internal Change
For Everyone
Old Wine / AgreementLaw-Led Behavior
Change For Israel
New Wineskins / Structure
Body Life All Are ‘Priests’
Only 2 ‘Rituals’
Old Wineskins / StructureTemple Priests Rituals
Differences Between “Old” and “New”
• “…the piece from the new will not match the old!”
Revolution, not revision:
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
…He has committed to us the word of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:19
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
Language Music Garb Buildings Taboos
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
Language Music Garb Buildings Taboos
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
Language Music Garb Buildings Taboos
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
Language Music Garb Meetings Taboos
TENACIOUS TRADITIONS
• People get excluded by traditions.
"The old is good enough." 5:39
Language Music Garb Meetings Taboos