Good Sam
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus replied, “What does the law of Moses say? How do you read it?”
Luke 10:25-26
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
The man answered, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.’ And, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” “Right!” Jesus told him. “Do this and you will live!”
Luke 10:27-28
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
Luke 10:29
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
Jesus replied with a story: “A Jewish man was traveling from Jerusalem down to Jericho, and he was attacked by bandits. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him up, and left him half dead beside the road.
Luke 10:30
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
By chance a priest came along. But when he saw the man lying there, he crossed to the other side of the road and passed him by.
Luke 10:31
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
A Temple assistant walked over and looked at him lying there, but he also passed by on the other side.
Luke 10:32
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
“Then a despised Samaritan came along, and when he saw the man, he felt compassion for him. 34 Going over to him, the Samaritan soothed his wounds with olive oil and wine and bandaged them. Then he put the man on his own donkey and took him to an inn, where he took care of him.
Luke 10:33-34
Parable of
The Good Samaritan
The next day he handed the innkeeper two silver coins, telling him, ‘Take care of this man. If his bill runs higher than this, I’ll pay you the next time I’m here.’
Luke 10:33-34
Luke 10:36
Now which of these three would you say was a neighbor to the man who was attacked by bandits?” Jesus asked.
Luke 10:37
The man replied,
“The one who showed him mercy.”
Then Jesus said,
“Yes, now go and do the same.”
Religious Leaders
Luke 11:46
Jesus:"And you experts in the law, woe to you, because you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them.
Hypocrisy
(Ministry > People)
Same race & religion
Samaritan
Has Love and Compassion
(John 13:34)
Intentional
(John 10:18)
Sacrificial
(James 2:15-16)
Who do you relate to?
The wounded man
Religious Leader
Good Samaritan
Good Sam
By ducondez
