Making Sense of Providential Events

I. Understand that Jesus is a Natural Source of Division 49-53

A.  Exegetical Considerations

B.  Practical Considerations

	1.  Christ came on purpose with a purpose
	2.  Division is inevitable because of Christ 

II. Understand the Fulfillment of God's Purpose 54-56

III. Understand the Seriousness of Guilt before God 57-59

IV. Understand the Moral Lesson Behind Providential Circumstances 13:1-5

A.  Two Historical Illustrations

	1.  The Martyrs from Galilee
	2.  The Tower Accident

B.  Lessons from Psalm 73