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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Revealed by God
(Luke 10:21-22) Jesus prayed to the Father and thanked him for His wisdom and the fact that these mysteries and wonders that are to be found in God are available to anyone. You do not need to have any special … Continue reading
Reason to Rejoice
(Luke 10:16-20) After the seventy disciples had returned they were elated. They spoke to Jesus of the things they had done and the work accomplished saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!” (Verse 17) But … Continue reading
Sending out the Seventy
(Luke 10:1-15) Often we think that Jesus worked only through the twelve disciples, but here we see that he sent out seventy of his followers to do ministry in and about the region. He gave all of them the authority … Continue reading
Our Home is in Heaven
(Luke 9:57-62) Jesus gave several teachings in this short section of scripture which discuss the fact that our home is in heaven and warns us to get our priorities in order. Our Home is in Heaven A man said to … Continue reading
Vengeance is Mine, or is it?
(Luke 9:51-56) Do you ever feel like taking revenge when someone does something against you? Do you ever feel angered or hateful against someone who does not believe as you do or even opposes what you believe? Let me give … Continue reading
He Who Is Not With You Is Against You
(Luke 9:49-50) When the disciples saw a man casting out demons who was not following with Jesus they told him not to continue doing it. But Jesus said to them not to forbid him because he who is not with … Continue reading
Pride Goes Before a Fall
(Luke 9:46-48) The disciples began arguing amongst themselves as to who was the greatest among them. How typical is this of the way that man thinks. This is pride, pure and simple, and as the saying goes, “Pride goes before … Continue reading
Jesus is Delivered into the Hands of Men
(Luke 9:43-45) Jesus had just cleansed a boy of a demon that the disciples could not remove. The people around were marvelling at the majesty of God and all the mighty works Jesus did. Yet at the height of their … Continue reading
Power and Authority over Demons
(Luke 9:37-43) The power that Jesus had was not limited. More than that he had the authority to carry out the works he did. Nowhere was both his power and authority more apparent than when dealing with demons. There were … Continue reading
Jesus Transfiguration
(Luke 9:28-36) Jesus’ transfiguration is an unusual episode in the life and times of Jesus. It was during the transfiguration that Moses and Elijah appeared with Jesus on the mountain and spoke with him of his departure from this world. … Continue reading
Posted in Luke, Luke 9
Tagged New Covenant, Old Covenant, spiritual adultery, Transfiguration
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