Tag: Luke
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How is your eternal retirement account?
Scripture: Luke 12: 21 “This is how it will be with anyone who stores up things for himself but is not rich toward God.” Observation: This verse comes after the parable of a rich fool. This man’s crop produced so much excess that he built bigger barns to store the excess and then decided to…
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Sometimes things are hidden for a reason
Scripture: Luke 9: 45 But they did not understand what this meant. It was hidden from them, so that they did not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it. Observation: Jesus was telling the disciples about his upcoming betrayal, although He did not reveal the whole picture to them at this…
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Are ya hungry?
Scripture: Luke 6: 21 Blessed are you who hunger now, For you will be satisfied… Observation: This is just part of a larger collection of verses referred to as the Beatitudes, derived from blessings, which describe in Jesus’ words much of what it means to be a follower of Christ. Application: Hunger is basic need…
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His guidance will bring true success
Scripture: Luke 5:4-6 4When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deeper water, and let down the nets for a catch.” 5Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you said so, I will let down the nets.” 6When they had done so, they caught…
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Share what you have
Scripture: Luke 3: 11 John answered, “The man with two tunics should share with him who has none, and the one who has food should do the same.” Observation: John is preparing the way for Jesus, sharing ways the people can repent. This was just one of his three suggestions. Application: Ummmmmm. This verse is…