Photo from Pexels.com Luke 11:24-26 is a perplexing passage. We have unclean spirits, waterless places, and a swept house occupied by demons. What does this mean and why is it included in Scripture? Before we look at the verse, let’s establish the context. Jesus had cast out a demon that was mute (Luke 11:14) and had beenContinueContinue reading “Swept and Put in Order? (Luke 11:24-26)”
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Shameless; Persistent; Expectant Prayer (Luke 11:5-13)
Today we continue our sermon series in Luke 11 on the subject of Prayer. We have learned that prayer is communication with God and that it is an act of worship in which a person communicates with God the Father, through the access provided by God the Son, and by the prompting of God theContinueContinue reading “Shameless; Persistent; Expectant Prayer (Luke 11:5-13)”
Prayers of Protection (Luke 11:4)
Today we continue our sermon series in Luke 11 on the subject of Prayer. We have learned that prayer is communication with God and that it is an act of worship in which a person communicates with God the Father, through the access provided by God the Son, and by the prompting of God theContinueContinue reading “Prayers of Protection (Luke 11:4)”
Prayers of Confession (Luke 11:4)
Today we continue our sermon series in Luke 11 on the subject of Prayer. We have learned that prayer is communication with God and that it is an act of worship in which a person communicates with God the Father, through the access provided by God the Son, and by the prompting of God theContinueContinue reading “Prayers of Confession (Luke 11:4)”
Prayers of Submission (Luke 11:2)
Today we continue our sermon series in Luke 11 on the subject of Prayer. We have learned that prayer is communication with God and that it is an act of worship in which a person communicates with God the Father, through the access provided by God the Son, and by the prompting of God theContinueContinue reading “Prayers of Submission (Luke 11:2)”
Teach Us to Pray (Luke 11:1)
The Context As we continue in our study of the Gospel of Luke, we come to a very important section on the subject of prayer. In Luke 11:1 we read that “Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when He was finished, one of His disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray,ContinueContinue reading “Teach Us to Pray (Luke 11:1)”
Distractions (Luke 10:38-42)
Photo by Hassan OUAJBIR from Pexels In our passage this morning (Luke 10:38-42) we will be challenged to never lose our focus as we serve our Lord Jesus Christ. Our passage is found in Luke 10:38-42: Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. AndContinueContinue reading “Distractions (Luke 10:38-42)”
The Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
This morning we come in our study of the Gospel of Luke to what is commonly called the Parable of the Good Samaritan. This good Samaritan is called good because he showed mercy and compassion to a man in need. It is because of this parable we have the phrase “Good Samaritan” which we useContinueContinue reading “The Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)”
Knowing Jesus (Luke 10:21-24)
This morning we will continue our study of the Gospel of Luke in verses 21-24 of the 10th Chapter. In these verses we will remember that Jesus is the only means of salvation and that there is a difference between knowing Jesus and knowing about Jesus. Photo by SevenStorm JUHASZIMRUS on Pexels.com In that sameContinueContinue reading “Knowing Jesus (Luke 10:21-24)”
True Wisdom (Luke 10:21)
Wisdom is the ability to correctly apply knowledge. Most people seek wisdom but most people do not seek true wisdom. In our passage this morning we will discuss the difference between true and false wisdom and examine ourselves to see which wisdom we follow. Luke 10:21 says Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said:ContinueContinue reading “True Wisdom (Luke 10:21)”
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