Level: 3, Lesson: 13
Teaching the Lesson Part 3
OUTLINE

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SALVATION BY GRACE
Luke 18:11-12

Read aloud Luke 18:11: "The Pharisee stood and PRAYED THUS WITH HIMSELF, God, I thank thee, that I am NOT AS OTHER MEN are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or EVEN AS THIS PUBLICAN."

1. According to the King James Version, whom did the Pharisee pray with?
   With himself! In other words, God was not acknowledging his prayers.
2. What was the Pharisee's prayer?
   "God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men . . ." In other words, he thought himself better than others, "I am not even as this publican;" he did not consider himself a sinner.
   Read aloud Luke 18:12: "I FAST twice in the week, I give TITHES of all that I possess."

1. Do you know what fasting means?
   To go without food.
2. Do you know what it means to give tithes?
   To give 10 percent of all your income to God.
3. Who were they giving their tithes to?
   The church.

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