Introduction

• Luke 24:13-35

They cared about Jesus.

• Luke 24:14-20 – They were interested in this story!
• Luke 24:13, 9 – These two were numbered with the disciples.
• Luke 24:21, 32 – They were starting to lose hope in Jesus the Messiah, but they cared about Him!
• Do we care about Jesus? Do we care about other things more? Are we involved and sincere?

They didn’t understand Scripture, so they were losing hope.

• Luke 24:25-26
• I Corinthians 15:3-4; Isaiah 53:12; Psalms 16:10; Luke 18:31-34; Matthew 27:63
• Luke 24:6-12
• Luke 24:20-24 – Cleopas detailed all the evidence that should have given him hope, but he didn’t understand.
• I Timothy 3:12 – Are we going to lose hope?
• I Peter 4:4, 12
• II Peter 3:3-4
• Luke 24:47

When they did understand, they were zealous to tell others about Jesus.

• Luke 24:31
• Mark 16:11-14
• John 20:29
• I Corinthians 15:5-8
• Acts 2:29, 32
• Can you make an opportunity to tell others about Jesus?