Verse 11
SETTING JESUS AT NOUGHT
‘And Herod with his men of war set Him at nought.’
I. Who is the most likely person to set our Lord at nought?
( a) A man who has once heard the Word of God and does violence to his conscience.
( b) A man who yields to sinful companions and commits a gross sin as the result of it.
II. On what ground did Herod set our Lord at nought?
( a) Because of His gentleness and patience.
( b) Because He refused to gratify Herod’s curiosity and amuse his love of sensation.
III. How do men set our Lord at nought?
( a) Some will not even consider His claims.
( b) Others prefer their business or their amusements to Jesus.
( c) Others confide in themselves.
( d) Others have no conscience whatever as to His present claims upon them.
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