30 - Hypocrisy (Luke 12:1-12; 2 Timothy 2:11-13)

Confidence in the love of God means that you do not need to fear sickness, loss of freedom, or even death.

1. What is Hidden… (vv. 1, 3-5)

   1. What Hypocrisy Isn’t (v. 1)

   2. What Hypocrisy Is (v. 3)

   3. What Drives Hypocrisy (vv. 1, 4-5)

2. …Shall be Revealed (vv. 2, 6-12)

   1. Where Hypocrisy is Revealed (vv. 2, 9-11)

   2. Where Hypocrisy is Defeated (vv. 6-8, 11-12)

   3. Where Hypocrisy is Absent

3. Discussion Starters

1. Monday—What are phobias? What are some things you fear? What do you fear most?

2. Tuesday—What is (and isn’t) hypocrisy? What does Jesus mean that hypocrisy is hidden?

3. Wednesday—What drives hypocrisy? How does this help you understand how to battle (and conquer) hypocrisy?

4. Thursday—When is hypocrisy revealed? Why do hard times bring our true selves to the surface?

5. Friday—What is the only cure for hypocrisy? How does God’s love comfort you when your health, freedom, or life are threatened?