Text: Luke 7:31-35

Big Idea: Jesus diagnoses a generation with spiritual spoiled brat syndrome.  

1. The essence of spiritual spoiled brat syndrome (vv. 31-32)

a. Symptoms of a spiritual spoiled brat: 

i. Pride

ii. Stubbornness

iii. Faithlessness

2. The examples of spiritual spoiled brat syndrome (vv. 33-34)

a. Spiritual spoiled brats: 

i. Attack the man to avoid the message

ii. Attack the way to avoid the words 

iii. Always find any excuse to reject the gospel  

3. The end of spiritual spoiled brat syndrome (v. 35)

a. Are you the spoiled brat or the child of wisdom?