[1] After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. [2] Now a centurion had a servant who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. [3] When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking […]
Knowing Jesus and then Knowing Him More
When these stories were told, they were retold and retold and commented upon and retold. That is why the Gospel of Luke is a little different than the Gospel of Matthew. Contrary to the Middle-Eastern teaching method of memorization, the Gospels were told by individuals from their perspective before they were codified into the memorized […]
What Jesus Was Talking About in the House on the Rock Parable
“Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you? Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like: he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when a […]
The Lord of All Laws Lives by Love Instead
On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands. But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?” And Jesus answered them, “Have you not read what David did when […]
The Point Is Who Had The Authority
Luke 4:39 And he stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her, and immediately she rose and began to serve them. Luke 4:40 ¶ Now when the sun was setting, all those who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to him, and he laid his hands on every […]
Jesus Authority Over Demons, Our Ideas, and the Word of God
Luke 4:32 and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word possessed authority. Luke 4:33 And in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice, Luke 4:34 “Ha! What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you […]
To Miss Out on Jesus’ Truth Over Something So Simple
Luke 4:23 And he said to them, “Doubtless you will quote to me this proverb, ‘“Physician, heal yourself.” What we have heard you did at Capernaum, do here in your hometown as well.’” Luke 4:24 And he said, “Truly, I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown. Luke 4:25 But in truth, […]
Temptation Is Selling a Fake ID
’The devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.” and said to him, “To you I will give all this authority and their glory, for it has been delivered to me, and I give it to whom I will.” And he took him to Jerusalem and […]
None of These Statements are Impossible for God
He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David. He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and his kingdom will never end.” Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I have not […]
What Gabriel Did to Zechariah’s Disbelief
Zechariah asked the angel, “How can I be sure of this? I am an old man and my wife is well along in years.” The angel said to him, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news. […]
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