1. 10/26/2015 1 LUKE 10:30-37 THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN

2. THREE TYPES OF PEOPLE IN THE PARABLE Bad Neighbors Good Neighbors Victims 10/26/20152

3. BAD NEIGHBORS The robbers were looking for a victim to exploit. The priest and Levite viewed the victim as a problem to avoid. The lawyer viewed the victim as a problem to discuss. 10/26/20153

4. GOOD NEIGHBORS The Good Samaritan He possessed COMPASSION He made CONTACT He accepted the COST 10/26/20154

5. VICTIMS The wayward traveler was a victim. He was exploited by the thieves. He was a victim of his own poor choices. 10/26/20155 Are you a victim of sin? Are you a victim of your own poor choices? Are you a victim of the devil’s ploys? Jesus provides relief from sin. (Matt. 11:28-30) You have neighbors (Luke 10:37) in this assembly that are ready and willing to help you to heal from the wounds inflicted by sin in your life.