Originally posted: 09/27/2019
Luke 18 follows Jesus through a short period of time; but in these brief scenarios, our Eternal King is Eternally Encouraging His own. Continue reading
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Luke 17 … Consider His Extreme Forgiveness
Originally posted: 09/26/2019
“And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him,” (17:4). Continue reading
Luke 16 … Consider His True Riches
Originally posted: 09/25/2019
“Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you?” (16:11). Continue reading
Luke 15 … Consider Him Who Goes After the Lost
Originally posted: 09/24/2019
Luke 15 is one of my favorite chapters in the Bible; it never gets old, it always leaves me in awe. I can never quite get over God’s Grace in pursuing the likes of us. Continue reading
Luke 14 … Consider Him Who Teaches By Example
Originally posted: 09/23/2019
The Gospels abound with the Teachings of Jesus, the Teacher rivaled by none. Being God in the flesh, His Teachings are an overflow of His Holiness and Absolute Truth. His Teaching is not merely found in His Divine Words, His teaching is validated by His Perfect Life. Continue reading
Luke 13 … Consider His Call to Repent
Originally posted: 09/22/2019
We have a tendency to measure sin, to quantify its severity. Jesus corrected such flawed thinking. Continue reading
Luke 12 … Consider Him Who Must Be Feared
Originally posted: 09/21/2019
“But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed, has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him!” (12:5). Continue reading
Luke 11 … Consider Him, Full of Light
Originally posted: 09/20/2019
“No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light,” (11:33). Continue reading
Luke 10 … Consider Him Who Rejoiced Greatly
Originally posted: 09/19/2019
At that very time He rejoiced greatly… (10:21). Continue reading
Luke 9 … Consider Him Who Demands a Divide
Originally posted: 09/18/2019
There is much interest in this Man, Jesus. Herod wants to see Him and the crowds clamor to follow Him. Continue reading