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Tag Archives: Luke
Deny, Take Up, and Follow
“If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.” – Jesus (Matt. 16:24) The stern, unbending demand of Christ is still true today: Deny Self; Disown, disdain one’s flesh. Take … Continue reading
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Castor and Pollux
“And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.” – Acts 28:11 What is the point of giving us the ship’s figurehead? It doesn’t further the … Continue reading
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My Soul Magnifies The Lord
“And Mary said: ‘My soul magnifies the Lord,‘” – Luke 1:46 This is from Mary’s song of praise called The Magnificat in which her young heart spills over in joyous song. Her soul magnifies the Lord. Ours do as well. … Continue reading
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Go and Do Likewise
“And he said, ‘He who showed mercy on him.’ Then Jesus said to him, ‘Go and do likewise.‘” – Luke 10:37 This is Jesus’s reply to the lawyers’ question of who’s my neighbor (Good Samaritan, Luke 10:29-37). This principle is … Continue reading
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The Rich Young Ruler
If someone asked you how to get to Heaven, you’d probably say “by grace through faith in Jesus (Eph. 2:8-9),” right? So why did Jesus give the Law to the rich young ruler when he asked the same question (Mark … Continue reading
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Who wrote Acts?
Who wrote Acts? A Defense for Lukan Authorship of Acts Who wrote Acts? Did you ever wonder? Because it doesn’t say. What’s the difference—Does it even matter? Well, yeah – I’d say it kind of matters. So, here’s a 1,950 … Continue reading
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Get to Know
How do you know you know someone? You get to know them. “Get” meaning, spend time with them, talk with them, and develop a relationship. Jesus put it this way, “O righteous Father, although the world has not known You, yet … Continue reading
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Oh, my tree!
Why is it that people who don’t even believe in Jesus use His name as an expletive? We’ve all heard a non-Christian say: “Oh my God! God! Jesus! Jesus Christ! Or any of the popular variations: Jeez! Gosh! OMG!” If you think this … Continue reading
Self Entitlement
Ever take your car to the mechanic and he fixed it? Did he ask for a tip? Did he want your praise and adoration? Of course not. He was just doing his job. He was supposed to fix it. He was … Continue reading
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